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How to get fromMalawi to Dar es Salaamby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Malawi to Dar es Salaam by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Chileka International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane BLZ - DAR
    2h 27m
    $260–502

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus bus
    2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    46h 53m
    $163

  3. Bus via Kyela

    1. Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Karongabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    34h 41m

  4. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Petroda Clock Tower to Mzuzu Dry Cleanersbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    4. Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar car
    5. Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain train
    38h 32m

  5. Drive 1,577.1 km

    1. Drive from Blantyre to Dar es Salaamcar car 1,577.1 km
    31h 28m
    $277–400

  6. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport

    1. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane LLW - DAR
    3h 44m
    $273–567

Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,108.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Malawi and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?

Ethiopian Airlines flies from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blantyre to Temeke Mwisho via Lilongwe, Karonga, Songwe, Lubele Bus Stand, and Magufuli Bus Terminal in around 34h 41m.

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