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How to get fromBlantyre to Livingstoneby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Blantyre to Livingstone by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Chileka International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane BLZ - LVI
    8h 59m
    $402–1,515

  2. Bus via Victoria Falls

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harare to Victoria Fallsbus bus
    26h 55m
    $117–131

  3. Bus via Harare

    1. Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harare to Victoria Fallsbus bus
    24h 59m
    $120–137

  4. Drive  1,317.4 km

    1. Drive from Blantyre to Livingstonecar car 1,317.4 km
    18h 54m
    $232–334

  5. Fly Chileka International Airport to Kasane, bus

    1. Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Kasane (BBK)plane plane BLZ - BBK
    2. Take the bus from Kazungula to Livingstonebus bus
    25h 13m
    $572–1,625

  6. Drive to Tete, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    1. Drive from Blantyre to Tete (TET)car car
    2. Fly from Tete (TET) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane TET - LVI
    20h 32m
    $475–1,265

  7. Fly Chileka International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane BLZ - VFA
    6h 32m
    $570–925

  8. Drive to Tete, fly to Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Drive from Blantyre to Tete (TET)car car
    2. Fly from Tete (TET) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane TET - VFA
    20h 34m
    $413–1,025

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus bus
    2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Victoria Falls Bus Stnbus bus
    26h 34m
    $139–141

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harare to Bulawayobus bus
    3. Take the train from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallstrain train
    33h 4m
    $124–144

Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration12h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$394Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,023.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Blantyre, Malawi and Livingstone, Zambia?

Ethiopian Airlines, Proflight Zambia, and Kenya Airways fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wenela Bus Stn to Livingstone via RoadPort, Fourth Street Rank, Copacabana Rank, Show Ground, Samora Machele Avenue, Harare, and Victoria Falls in around 24h 59m.

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