There are 3 ways to get from Blantyre to Chirundu by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Lusaka (LUN)plane BLZ - LUN
- Drive from Lusaka (LUN) to Chirunducar
7h 27m$446–888Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Drive from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chirunducar
20h 7m$132–142Drive 941.7 km
- Drive from Blantyre to Chirunducar 941.7 km
11h 8m$275–397
Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blantyre to Chirundu is to bus and drive which costs $130 - $150 and takes 20h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Blantyre to Chirundu is to fly and drive which takes 7h 27m and costs $440 - $900.
The distance between Blantyre and Chirundu is 876 km. The road distance is 941.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Blantyre to Chirundu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Blantyre to Chirundu is 942 km. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Blantyre to Chirundu.
There are six+ hotels available in Chirundu.
What companies run services between Blantyre, Malawi and Chirundu, Zambia?
There is no direct connection from Blantyre to Chirundu. However, you can take the taxi to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) airport, fly to Lusaka (LUN), then drive to Chirundu. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wenela Bus Stn to Chirundu via RoadPort and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 20h 7m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Lusaka via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–700
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–700
Bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
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