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How to get fromMbeya to Chitimbaby car, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Mbeya to Chitimba by car, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar car
    2. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Karonga to Chitimbataxi taxi
    3h 47m

  2. Drive 250.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mbeya to Chitimbacar car 250.6 km
    3h 38m
    $44–64

  3. Private Transfer , bus, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Karonga to Chitimbataxi taxi
    7h 8m

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  • Distance: 251.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Chitimba, Northern Region, Malawi?

There is no direct connection from Mbeya to Chitimba. However, you can drive to Songwe, take the bus to Karonga, then take the taxi to Chitimba. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Malawi border, walk to Songwe, take the bus to Karonga, then take the taxi to Chitimba.

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