There are 4 ways to get from Cape Maclear to Mzuzu by taxi, plane, ferry, 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.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Cape Maclear to Club Makokola (CMK)taxi
- Fly from Club Makokola (CMK) to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)plane CMK - ZZU
2h 29m$54–326Ferry, drive, bus
- Take the ferry from Monkey Bay to Senga Bayferry
- Drive from Senga Bay to Lilongwecar
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Mzuzubus
12hDrive 485.3 km
- Drive from Cape Maclear to Mzuzucar 485.3 km
7h 19m$86–123Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cape Maclear to Mzuzutaxi 485.3 km
7h 19m$120–150
Club Makokola (CMK) to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Maclear to Mzuzu is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Maclear to Mzuzu is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $50 - $330.
The distance between Cape Maclear and Mzuzu is 395 km. The road distance is 485.3 km.
The best way to get from Cape Maclear to Mzuzu without a car is to taxi which takes 7h 19m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Cape Maclear to Mzuzu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Maclear to Mzuzu is 485 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Cape Maclear to Mzuzu.
There are seven+ hotels available in Mzuzu.
What companies run services between Cape Maclear, Malawi and Mzuzu, Malawi?
There is no direct connection from Cape Maclear to Mzuzu. However, you can take the taxi to Club Makokola (CMK) airport, fly to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU), then take the taxi to Mzuzu. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cape Maclear to Mzuzu via Monkey Bay, Senga Bay, and Lilongwe in around 12h.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Club Makokola to Mzuzu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +265 1 587 411
- [email protected]
- Website
- malawitourism.com
Ferry from Monkey Bay to Senga Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- malawitourism.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- $13–150
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