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How to get fromChitipa to Lilongweby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Chitipa to Lilongwe by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

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    1. Take the taxi from Chitipa to Karongataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Lilongwebus bus
    8h 57m
    $105–109

  2. Drive  645.3 km

    1. Drive from Chitipa to Lilongwecar car 645.3 km
    9h 36m
    $114–164

  3. Taxi, bus, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Chitipa to Karongataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    3. Fly from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane ZZU - LLW
    6h 59m

  4. Taxi, bus via Kyela

    1. Take the taxi from Chitipa to Songwetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Songwe to Lilongwebus bus
    12h 23m

  5. Taxi, bus, fly to Salima

    1. Take the taxi from Chitipa to Karongataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    3. Fly from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Salima (LMB)plane plane ZZU - LMB
    4. Take the taxi from Salima (LMB) to Lilongwetaxi taxi
    8h 49m

Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 670 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Chitipa, Malawi and Lilongwe, Malawi?

There is no direct connection from Chitipa to Lilongwe. However, you can take the taxi to Karonga then take the bus to Lilongwe. Alternatively, you can drive from Chitipa to Lilongwe in around 9h 36m.

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