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How to get fromLilongwe Airport (LLW) to Nkhata Bayby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Nkhata Bay by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Mzuzubus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Mzuzu to Nkhata Baytaxi taxi
    5h 51m
    $82–87

  2. Drive 334.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Nkhata Baycar car 334.8 km
    5h 8m
    $59–85

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Nkhata Baytaxi taxi 334.8 km
    5h 8m
    $85–100

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 430.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Lilongwe Airport (LLW), Malawi and Nkhata Bay, Malawi?

There is no direct connection from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Nkhata Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Lilongwe, take the bus to Mzuzu, then take the taxi to Nkhata Bay. Alternatively, you can drive from Lilongwe Airport (LLW) to Nkhata Bay in around 5h 8m.

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