There are 6 ways to get from Kilimanjaro to Blantyre by taxi, plane, train, car, bus, or shuttle
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Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane JRO - BLZ
11h 35m$424–1,441Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi
- Take the bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus
2d 11h$191–213Taxi, train, drive, bus
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain
- Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar
- Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Kamuzu Hwybus
2d 3hDrive 1,974.4 km
- Drive from Kilimanjaro to Blantyrecar 1,974.4 km
37h 36m$347–501Taxi to Arusha, fly
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Arusha-Airport-ARKtaxi
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane ARK - BLZ
18h 56m$440–1,459Taxi, shuttle to Nairobi, fly
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Moshi to Nairobi JKIA
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane NBO - BLZ
15h 40m$373–1,276
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Blantyre is to taxi and bus which costs $190 - $220 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Blantyre is to taxi and fly which takes 11h 35m and costs $420 - $1,500.
The distance between Kilimanjaro and Blantyre is 1489 km. The road distance is 1974.4 km.
The best way to get from Kilimanjaro to Blantyre without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $190 - $220.
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Kilimanjaro to Blantyre, including transfers.
Blantyre is 1h behind Kilimanjaro. It is currently 9:30 PM in Kilimanjaro and 8:30 PM in Blantyre.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilimanjaro to Blantyre is 1974 km. It takes approximately 37h 36m to drive from Kilimanjaro to Blantyre.
There are 44+ hotels available in Blantyre.
What companies run services between Kilimanjaro, Tanzania and Blantyre, Malawi?
There is no direct connection from Kilimanjaro to Blantyre. However, you can take the taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) airport, fly to Chileka International Airport (BLZ), then take the taxi to Blantyre. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Moshi, take the train to Dar es Salaam, walk to Dar es salaam, take the train to Mbeya, drive to Songwe, take the bus to Karonga, take the bus to Mzuzu, then take the bus to Kamuzu Hwy.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Nairobi, Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Entebbe, Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Arusha to Chileka International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Arusha to Chileka International Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Nairobi to Chileka International Airport via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $16–19
- Mukuba M2
- $18
Bus from Songwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Karonga to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0886 780 355
- Website
- kwezybuses.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Kamuzu Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- kwezybuses.com
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Moshi to Nairobi JKIA
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- $18–55
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