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How to get fromLusaka to Salimaby plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Lusaka to Salima by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane LUN - LLW
    2. Take the taxi from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Salimataxi taxi
    3h 1m
    $343–714

  2. Drive 809.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lusaka to Salimacar car 809.9 km
    11h 39m
    $143–206

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus bus
    2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Lilongwe to Salimataxi taxi
    25h 13m
    $179–186

  4. Bus, Private Transfer , taxi

    1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Songwe to Lilongwebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Lilongwe to Salimataxi taxi
    28h 7m

Lusaka (LUN) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$303Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 709.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Salima, Central Region, Malawi?

There is no direct connection from Lusaka to Salima. However, you can take the taxi to Lusaka (LUN) airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW), then take the taxi to Salima. Alternatively, you can take the bus to RoadPort, take the bus to Wenela Bus Stn, walk to Blantyre, take the bus to Lilongwe, then take the taxi to Salima.

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