There are 4 ways to get from Mzuzu to Karonga by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Mzuzu (ZZU) to Karonga (KGJ) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Mzuzu to Karonga is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Mzuzu to Karonga is to fly which takes 52 min and costs $35 - $290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mzuzu and arriving at Karonga. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Mzuzu and Karonga is 172 km. The road distance is 223.6 km.
The best way to get from Mzuzu to Karonga without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Mzuzu to Karonga, including transfers.
Mzuzu to Karonga bus services, operated by Sososo Coaches, depart from Mzuzu station.
The best way to get from Mzuzu to Karonga is to fly which takes 52 min and costs $35 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 50m.
Mzuzu to Karonga bus services, operated by Sososo Coaches, arrive at Karonga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mzuzu to Karonga is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Mzuzu to Karonga.
What companies run services between Mzuzu, Malawi and Karonga, Northern Region, Malawi?
Nyasa Express flies from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Karonga (KGJ) once daily. Alternatively, Sososo Coaches operates a bus from Mzuzu to Karonga once daily, and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Mzuzu to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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