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How to get fromMzuzu to Livingstoneby bus, shuttle, car, train, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Mzuzu to Livingstone by bus, shuttle, car, train, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, Private Transfer via Tunduma

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Tundumashuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminal to Livingstonebus bus
    29h 16m

  2. Fly to Victoria Falls Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane plane ZZU - VFA
    24h 8m
    $218–503

  3. Bus, drive, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar car
    4. Take the train from Mbeya to New Kapiri Mposhitrain train
    5. Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi taxi
    6. Take the train from Kabwe to Livingstonetrain train
    2d 10h

  4. Drive  1,389.7 km

    1. Drive from Mzuzu to Livingstonecar car 1,389.7 km
    21h 14m
    $244–353

  5. Fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    1. Fly from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane plane ZZU - LVI
    25h 25m
    $310–1,113

  6. Bus, Private Transfer

    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeyashuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Mbeya to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus bus
    34h 8m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus bus
    4. Take the bus from RoadPort to Victoria Falls Bus Stnbus bus
    37h 53m
    $248–250

  8. Bus, Private Transfer , train

    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeyashuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Mbeya to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    5. Take the train from Lusaka to Livingstonetrain train
    46h 29m

Mzuzu (ZZU) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration25h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,960.2 km
  • Duration: 29h 16m

What companies run services between Mzuzu, Malawi and Livingstone, Zambia?

Nyasa Express, Proflight Zambia, and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mzuzu to Livingstone via Lilongwe, Blantyre, Wenela Bus Stn, RoadPort, and Victoria Falls Bus Stn in around 37h 53m.

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