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How to get fromLilongwe to Kasamaby bus, shuttle, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus, Private Transfer , train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Songwebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Tundumashuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Tunduma to Kasamatrain train
    19h 55m

  2. Drive 773.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lilongwe to Kasamacar car 773.3 km
    14h 59m
    $136–196

  3. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Kasama (KAA)plane plane LLW - KAA
    22h 51m
    $817–971

  4. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Karongabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar car
    4. Take the train from Mbeya to Kasamatrain train
    20h 55m

  5. Bus, Private Transfer

    1. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Songwebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Tundumashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Nakonde to Mpikabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mpika to Kasamabus bus
    22h 47m

  6. Drive to Mfuwe Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Lilongwe to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)car car
    2. Fly from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Kasama (KAA)plane plane MFU - KAA
    19h 14m
    $375–537

Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Kasama (KAA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration24h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$381Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,045.9 km
  • Duration: 19h 55m

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

Ethiopian Airlines, Proflight Zambia, and three other airlines fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Kasama (KAA) once daily.

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