There are 5 ways to get from Mzuzu to Kampala by 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.
Bus, drive
best- 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
46h 12mFly from Mzuzu Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Entebbe (EBB)plane ZZU - EBB
28h$265–715Drive 1,748 km
- Drive from Mzuzu to Kampalacar 1,748 km
35h 25m$307–444Bus, drive via Mbeya
- 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 Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
2d 1hBus to Kamuzu International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwebus
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Entebbe (EBB)plane LLW - EBB
12h 17m$375–737
Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mzuzu to Kampala is to drive which costs $300 - $450 and takes 35h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mzuzu to Kampala is to bus and fly which takes 12h 17m and costs $370 - $750.
The distance between Mzuzu and Kampala is 2648 km. The road distance is 1748 km.
It takes approximately 46h 12m to get from Mzuzu to Kampala, including transfers.
Kampala is 1h ahead of Mzuzu. It is currently 11:47 AM in Mzuzu and 12:47 PM in Kampala.
Yes, the driving distance between Mzuzu to Kampala is 1748 km. It takes approximately 35h 25m to drive from Mzuzu to Kampala.
There are 1689+ hotels available in Kampala.
What companies run services between Mzuzu, Malawi and Kampala, Uganda?
Nyasa Express, Ethiopian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Entebbe (EBB) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mzuzu Airport to Entebbe via Kamuzu International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Entebbe via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mzuzu Airport to Entebbe via Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Mzuzu Airport to Entebbe via Mfuwe, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Mzuzu Airport to Entebbe via Kamuzu International Airport, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Karonga to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
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 Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- 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
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- [email protected]
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
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