There is 1 way to get from Likoma Island to Nkhata Bay by ferry
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Questions & Answers
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Likoma Island and arriving at Nkhata Bay. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Likoma Island and Nkhata Bay is 79 km.
The best way to get from Likoma Island to Nkhata Bay without a car is to ferry which takes 2h 30m and costs .
The ferry from Likoma Island to Nkhata Bay takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
There are five+ hotels available in Nkhata Bay.
What companies run services between Likoma Island, Malawi and Nkhata Bay, Malawi?
Likoma Express operates a ferry from Likoma Island to Nkhata Bay 5 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 30m. MV Ilala also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- +265 995 83 60 38
- Website
- likomaexpress.com
Ferry from Likoma Island to Nkhata Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- likomaexpress.com
- Phone
- +265 1 587 411
- [email protected]
- Website
- malawitourism.com
Ferry from Likoma Island to Nkhata Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- malawitourism.com
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