There are 5 ways to get from Mzimba to Blantyre by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Mzimba to Mzuzutaxi
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Kamuzu Hwybus
11h 45m$49–53Drive 565.9 km
- Drive from Mzimba to Blantyrecar 565.9 km
8h 3m$100–144Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mzimba to Blantyretaxi 565.9 km
8h 3m$140–170Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Mzimba to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)taxi
- Fly from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane ZZU - BLZ
18h 23m$81–411Taxi, bus via Lilongwe
- Take the taxi from Mzimba to Mzuzutaxi
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwebus
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
11h 58m$131–135
Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mzimba to Blantyre is to taxi and bus which costs $48 - $54 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mzimba to Blantyre is to drive which takes 8h 3m and costs $95 - $150.
The distance between Mzimba and Blantyre is 692 km. The road distance is 565.9 km.
The best way to get from Mzimba to Blantyre without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 45m and costs $48 - $54.
It takes approximately 11h 45m to get from Mzimba to Blantyre, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mzimba to Blantyre is 566 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Mzimba to Blantyre.
There are 39+ hotels available in Blantyre.
What companies run services between Mzimba, Malawi and Blantyre, Malawi?
There is no direct connection from Mzimba to Blantyre. However, you can take the taxi to Mzuzu then take the bus to Kamuzu Hwy. Alternatively, you can drive from Mzimba to Blantyre in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Mzuzu Airport to Chileka International Airport via Club Makokola
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Mzuzu Airport to Chileka International Airport via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mzuzu Airport to Chileka International Airport via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Phone
- 0886 780 355
- Website
- kwezybuses.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Kamuzu Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- kwezybuses.com
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Estimated price
- $22–170
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