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How to get fromKitwe to Blantyreby bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Kitwe to Blantyre by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus bus
    25h 7m
    $122–124

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kitwe to Lusakatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus bus
    34h 10m
    $116–120

  3. Drive 1,281.3 km

    1. Drive from Kitwe to Blantyrecar car 1,281.3 km
    20h 29m
    $225–325

  4. Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Chileka International Airport

    1. Drive from Kitwe to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car car
    2. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane FBM - BLZ
    20h 38m
    $392–1,046

  5. Bus via Power Tools Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Intercity Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus bus
    26h 45m
    $125–130

  6. Bus to Lusaka, fly to Chileka International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Lusakabus bus
    2. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane LUN - BLZ
    11h 39m
    $455–756

  7. Bus to Ndola, fly to Chileka International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus bus
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane NLA - BLZ
    9h 54m

  8. Bus to Ndola, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus bus
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane NLA - LLW
    3. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus bus
    14h 49m

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration22h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$359Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kitwe to Blantyre.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,446.6 km
  • Duration: 25h 7m

What companies run services between Kitwe, Zambia and Blantyre, Malawi?

You can take a bus from Kitwe to Wenela Bus Stn via Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, and RoadPort in around 25h 7m.

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