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How to get fromChilumba to Dar es Salaamby taxi, bus, shuttle, plane, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chilumba to Dar es Salaam by taxi, bus, shuttle, plane, car, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus, Private Transfer , fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chilumba to Karongataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeya Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane MBI - DAR
    9h 7m

  2. Drive 1,027.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chilumba to Dar es Salaamcar car 1,027.4 km
    17h 6m
    $181–261

  3. Taxi, bus, Private Transfer

    1. Take the taxi from Chilumba to Karongataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeyashuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    19h 31m

  4. Taxi, bus, drive, train

    1. Take the taxi from Chilumba to Karongataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar car
    4. Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain train
    25h 58m

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Chilumba to Karongataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    21h 46m

  6. Taxi, bus, Private Transfer , train

    1. Take the taxi from Chilumba to Karongataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Tundumashuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Tunduma to Dar es salaamtrain train
    29h 16m

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,096.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Chilumba, Northern Region, Malawi and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Chilumba to Dar es Salaam. However, you can take the taxi to Karonga, take the bus to Songwe, walk to Malawi border, take the shuttle to Mbeya Airport, walk to Mbeya Airport (MBI) airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), then take the taxi to Dar es Salaam. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Karonga, take the bus to Songwe, walk to Malawi border, take the shuttle to Mbeya, walk to Mbeya, take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, then take the taxi to Dar es Salaam.

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