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How to get fromKitwe to Lilongweby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Kitwe to Lilongwe by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Ndola, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus bus
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane NLA - LLW
    9h 15m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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
    4. Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus bus
    30h 43m
    $166–168

  3. Drive 991.1 km

    1. Drive from Kitwe to Lilongwecar car 991.1 km
    16h 24m
    $174–252

  4. Bus to Ndola, fly to Mfuwe Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus bus
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane plane NLA - MFU
    3. Drive from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Lilongwecar car
    9h 59m

  5. Bus to Solwezi, fly to Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kitwe to Solwezibus bus
    2. Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane SLI - LLW
    11h 34m

  6. Bus, Private Transfer

    1. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Songwe to Lilongwebus bus
    34h 47m

Ndola (NLA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$326Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 653 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Kitwe to Lilongwe via Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, RoadPort, Wenela Bus Stn, and Blantyre in around 30h 43m.

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