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How to get fromMombasa to Malawiby taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Mombasa to Malawi by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Taxi to Ukunda, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane UKA - LLW
    17h 26m
    $382–983

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus bus
    2d 8h
    $181–189

  3. Bus via Kyela

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Lubele Bus Standbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Songwe to Lilongwebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus bus
    44h 31m

  4. Drive  1,980.3 km

    1. Drive from Mombasa to Blantyrecar car 1,980.3 km
    33h 59m
    $348–502

  5. Fly from Mombasa

    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane MBA - LLW
    6h 10m
    $326–932

  6. Bus to Malindi, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus bus
    2. Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane MYD - LLW
    18h 35m
    $371–1,126

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain train
    3. Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar car
    4. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    6. Take the bus from Mzuzu Dry Cleaners to Petroda Clock Towerbus bus
    2d

Ukunda (UKA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration18h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,310.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 26m

What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Malawi?

You can take a bus from Mombasa to Blantyre via Fire, Kimara, Magufuli Bus Terminal, Lubele Bus Stand, Songwe, Lilongwe, and Lilongwe in around 44h 31m. Alternatively, Kenya Airways flies from Mombasa (MBA) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) 3 times a week.

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