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How to get fromChipata to Tundumaby bus, train, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Chipata to Tunduma by bus, train, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chipata to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus bus
    23h 36m

  2. Bus via Nakonde Bus Stn

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chipata to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stnbus bus
    26h 57m
    $50–72

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chipata Bus Stn to Power Tools Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    3. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Nakondetrain train
    43h 9m
    $58–74

  4. Drive 723.1 km

    1. Drive from Chipata to Tundumacar car 723.1 km
    13h 41m
    $107–154

  5. Drive to Kamuzu International Airport, fly to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer

    1. Drive from Chipata to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)car car
    2. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane LLW - MBI
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tundumashuttle bus
    18h 7m
    $489–1,422

  6. Taxi to Mfuwe Airport, fly to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer

    1. Take the taxi from Chipata to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane MFU - MBI
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tundumashuttle bus
    26h 46m
    $434–1,138

  7. Drive to Kamuzu International Airport, fly to Kasama, train

    1. Drive from Chipata to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)car car
    2. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Kasama (KAA)plane plane LLW - KAA
    3. Take the train from Kasama to Nakondetrain train
    31h 51m
    $851–1,020

  8. Taxi to Mfuwe Airport, fly to Kasama, train

    1. Take the taxi from Chipata to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Kasama (KAA)plane plane MFU - KAA
    3. Take the train from Kasama to Nakondetrain train
    12h 39m
    $616–696

  9. Drive to Chileka International Airport, fly to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer

    1. Drive from Chipata to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)car car
    2. Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane BLZ - MBI
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tundumashuttle bus
    32h 5m
    $625–1,488

Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration18h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$391Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,601.8 km
  • Duration: 23h 36m

What companies run services between Chipata, Zambia and Tunduma, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Chipata to Nakonde via Intercity Bus Terminus, Lusaka, Nakonde, and Tunduma in around 23h 36m.

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