There are 4 ways to get from Cape Maclear to Nkhotakota by taxi, plane, ferry, or car
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 Salima (LMB)plane CMK - LMB
- Take the taxi from Salima (LMB) to Nkhotakotataxi
3h 22m$73–335Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Monkey Bay to Nkhotakotaferry
12h 27m$20–31Drive 252.6 km
- Drive from Cape Maclear to Nkhotakotacar 252.6 km
4h 2m$45–64Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cape Maclear to Nkhotakotataxi 252.6 km
4h 2m$60–80
Club Makokola (CMK) to Salima (LMB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Maclear to Nkhotakota is to ferry which costs $19 - $35 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Maclear to Nkhotakota is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $70 - $340.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cape Maclear to Nkhotakota. However, there are services departing from Monkey Bay and arriving at Nkhotakota via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Cape Maclear and Nkhotakota is 265 km. The road distance is 252.6 km.
The best way to get from Cape Maclear to Nkhotakota without a car is to ferry which takes 12h 27m and costs $19 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Cape Maclear to Nkhotakota, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Maclear to Nkhotakota is 253 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Cape Maclear to Nkhotakota.
There are one+ hotels available in Nkhotakota.
What companies run services between Cape Maclear, Malawi and Nkhotakota, Malawi?
MV Ilala operates a ferry from Monkey Bay to Nkhotakota once a week. Tickets cost $15–25 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Club Makokola to Salima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–280
- Phone
- +265 1 587 411
- [email protected]
- Website
- malawitourism.com
Ferry from Monkey Bay to Nkhotakota
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- malawitourism.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- $13–80
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