There are 5 ways to get from Monkey Bay to Blantyre by plane, ferry, taxi, 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
best- Fly from Club Makokola (CMK) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane CMK - BLZ
1h 40m$53–346Drive 250.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Monkey Bay to Blantyrecar 250.6 km
3h 36m$44–64Ferry, taxi, bus
- Take the ferry from Monkey Bay to Senga Bayferry
- Take the taxi from Senga Bay to Lilongwetaxi
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
11h 21mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Monkey Bay to Blantyretaxi 250.6 km
3h 36m$60–75Ferry, taxi, bus via Lilongwe
- Take the ferry from Monkey Bay to Senga Bayferry
- Take the taxi from Senga Bay to Lilongwetaxi
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
11h 21m
Club Makokola (CMK) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monkey Bay to Blantyre is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Monkey Bay to Blantyre is to fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $50 - $350.
The distance between Monkey Bay and Blantyre is 209 km. The road distance is 250.6 km.
The best way to get from Monkey Bay to Blantyre without a car is to ferry and taxi and bus which takes 11h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Monkey Bay to Blantyre, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Monkey Bay to Blantyre is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Monkey Bay to Blantyre.
There are 37+ hotels available in Blantyre.
What companies run services between Monkey Bay, Malawi and Blantyre, Malawi?
Nyasa Express flies from Club Makokola (CMK) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) once daily.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Club Makokola to Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Phone
- 0886 780 355
- Website
- kwezybuses.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- kwezybuses.com
- Phone
- +265 1 587 411
- [email protected]
- Website
- malawitourism.com
Ferry from Monkey Bay to Senga Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- malawitourism.com
Ferry from Monkey Bay to Senga Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- malawitourism.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- $29–75
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