There are 5 ways to get from Blantyre to Kampala by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Entebbe (EBB)plane BLZ - EBB
- Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampala
5h 54m$387–1,317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
3d 1h$208Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kamuzu Hwy to Mzuzubus
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
2d 9hDrive 2,345.7 km
- Drive from Blantyre to Kampalacar 2,345.7 km
44h 12m$412–595Bus via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus
3d 6h$213–243
Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blantyre to Kampala is to bus which costs $209 and takes 3 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Blantyre to Kampala is to fly and shuttle which takes 5h 54m and costs $380 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Blantyre to Kampala. However, there are services departing from Wenela Bus Stn and arriving at Kampala via RoadPort and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Blantyre and Kampala is 1828 km. The road distance is 2345.7 km.
The best way to get from Blantyre to Kampala without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 1h and costs $209.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Blantyre to Kampala, including transfers.
Blantyre to Kampala bus services, operated by Trip Trans, depart from Wenela Bus Stn station.
Blantyre to Kampala bus services, operated by Trip Trans, arrive at RoadPort station.
Kampala is 1h ahead of Blantyre. It is currently 5:05 AM in Blantyre and 6:05 AM in Kampala.
Yes, the driving distance between Blantyre to Kampala is 2346 km. It takes approximately 44h 12m to drive from Blantyre to Kampala.
What companies run services between Blantyre, Malawi and Kampala, Uganda?
You can take a bus from Wenela Bus Stn to Kampala via RoadPort and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Entebbe via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- entebbejinjashuttle.com
Shuttle from Entebbe to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- entebbejinjashuttle.com
- Phone
- 0886 780 355
- Website
- kwezybuses.com
Bus from Kamuzu Hwy to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- kwezybuses.com
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Karonga to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
Bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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