There are 6 ways to get from Livingstonia to Chipata by taxi, plane, bus, shuttle, or car
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Taxi, fly to Mfuwe Airport
best- Take the taxi from Livingstonia to Mzuzu (ZZU)taxi
- Fly from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane ZZU - MFU
- Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipatataxi
5h 34m$203–499Drive 461.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Livingstonia to Chipatacar 461.8 km
8h 49m$81–118Taxi, bus, Private Transfer via Tunduma
- Take the taxi from Livingstonia to Karongataxi
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Tunduma
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chipatabus
29h 13mTaxi, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Livingstonia to Mzuzu (ZZU)taxi
- Fly from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane ZZU - LLW
- Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar
5h 35m$107–414Taxi, fly to Salima, drive
- Take the taxi from Livingstonia to Mzuzu (ZZU)taxi
- Fly from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Salima (LMB)plane ZZU - LMB
- Drive from Salima (LMB) to Chipatacar
7h 25m$113–394Taxi, bus, Private Transfer
- Take the taxi from Livingstonia to Karongataxi
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeya
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chipatabus
34h 10m
Mzuzu (ZZU) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Livingstonia to Chipata is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Livingstonia to Chipata is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $200 - $500.
The distance between Livingstonia and Chipata is 541 km. The road distance is 461.8 km.
The best way to get from Livingstonia to Chipata without a car is to taxi and bus and Private Transfer via Tunduma which takes 29h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Livingstonia to Chipata, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingstonia to Chipata is 462 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Livingstonia to Chipata.
There are 10+ hotels available in Chipata.
What companies run services between Livingstonia, Malawi and Chipata, Zambia?
There is no direct connection from Livingstonia to Chipata. However, you can take the taxi to Mzuzu (ZZU) airport, fly to Mfuwe Airport (MFU), then take the taxi to Chipata. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Karonga, take the bus to Songwe, walk to Malawi border, take the shuttle to Tunduma, walk to Nakonde, take the bus to Lusaka, walk to Intercity Bus Terminus, then take the bus to Chipata.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Mzuzu to Mfuwe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Mzuzu to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Mzuzu to Salima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Bus from Karonga to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
Bus from Karonga to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- $26–160
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