There are 6 ways to get from Malawi to Uganda by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chileka International Airport
best- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Entebbe (EBB)plane BLZ - EBB
8h 28m$335–1,130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
3d 2h$223–227Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Petroda Clock Tower to Mzuzu Dry Cleanersbus
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
2d 8hDrive 2,350.8 km
- Drive from Blantyre to Bugandacar 2,350.8 km
44h 29m$413–596Fly from Kamuzu International Airport
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Entebbe (EBB)plane LLW - EBB
4h 5m$318–685Bus via Wakiso Taxi Park
- Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus
3d 7h$225–252
Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malawi to Uganda is to bus which costs $223 - $228 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Malawi to Uganda is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $310 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Malawi to Uganda. However, there are services departing from Wenela Bus Stn and arriving at Kampala via RoadPort and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Malawi and Uganda is 1826 km. The road distance is 2350.8 km.
The best way to get from Malawi to Uganda without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $223 - $228.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Malawi to Uganda, including transfers.
Malawi to Uganda bus services, operated by Trip Trans, depart from Wenela Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Malawi to Uganda is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $330 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $223 - $228 and takes 3 days 2h.
Malawi to Uganda bus services, operated by Trip Trans, arrive at RoadPort station.
Uganda is 1h ahead of Malawi. It is currently 6:40 PM in Malawi and 7:40 PM in Uganda.
What companies run services between Malawi and Uganda?
Ethiopian Airlines and Uganda Airlines fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Entebbe (EBB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wenela Bus Stn to Buganda via RoadPort, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Kampala in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Entebbe via Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Entebbe via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Entebbe via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Entebbe via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Petroda Clock Tower to Mzuzu Dry Cleaners
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Karonga to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
Bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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