There are 2 ways to get from Malawi to Chipata by bus or car
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The cheapest way to get from Malawi to Chipata is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Malawi to Chipata is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Malawi to Chipata. However, there are services departing from Wenela Bus Stn and arriving at Chipata via RoadPort and Intercity Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 46m.
The distance between Malawi and Chipata is 1656 km. The road distance is 435.4 km.
The best way to get from Malawi to Chipata without a car is to bus which takes 27h 46m and costs $130 - $160.
It takes approximately 27h 46m to get from Malawi to Chipata, including transfers.
Malawi to Chipata bus services, operated by Trip Trans, depart from Wenela Bus Stn station.
Malawi to Chipata bus services, operated by Trip Trans, arrive at RoadPort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malawi to Chipata is 435 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Malawi to Chipata.
There are 10+ hotels available in Chipata.
What companies run services between Malawi and Chipata, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Wenela Bus Stn to Chipata via RoadPort and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 27h 46m.
Bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
- Phone
- +260 966707960
- Website
- Andrich Coach Services
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chipata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- Andrich Coach Services
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