There are 4 ways to get from Songea to Lilongwe by car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive 767.5 km
best- Drive from Songea to Lilongwecar 767.5 km
14h 14m$224–324Drive to Club Makokola, fly to Kamuzu International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Songea to Club Makokola (CMK)car
- Fly from Club Makokola (CMK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane CMK - LLW
12h 33m$207–560Drive to Mzuzu Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport
- Drive from Songea to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)car
- Fly from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane ZZU - LLW
13h 14m$285–686Drive to Club Makokola, fly to Salima, taxi
- Drive from Songea to Club Makokola (CMK)car
- Fly from Club Makokola (CMK) to Salima (LMB)plane CMK - LMB
- Take the taxi from Salima (LMB) to Lilongwetaxi
13h 38m$224–547
Club Makokola (CMK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Songea to Lilongwe is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Songea to Lilongwe is to drive and fly which takes 12h 33m and costs $200 - $600.
The distance between Songea and Lilongwe is 768 km. The road distance is 767.5 km.
It takes approximately 14h 14m to drive 767.5 km from Songea to Lilongwe.
Lilongwe is 1h behind Songea. It is currently 11:27 AM in Songea and 10:27 AM in Lilongwe.
Yes, the driving distance between Songea to Lilongwe is 768 km. It takes approximately 14h 14m to drive from Songea to Lilongwe.
There are 106+ hotels available in Lilongwe.
What companies run services between Songea, Tanzania and Lilongwe, Malawi?
You can drive from Songea to Lilongwe in around 14h 14m.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Club Makokola to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Mzuzu Airport to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Club Makokola to Salima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $28–35
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