There are 6 ways to get from Nkhata Bay to Liwonde by taxi, plane, 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.
Taxi, fly to Liwonde
best- Take the taxi from Nkhata Bay to Mzuzu (ZZU)taxi
- Fly from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Liwonde (VUU)plane ZZU - VUU
3h 3m$66–337Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Nkhata Bay to Mzuzutaxi
- Take the bus from Mzuzu Dry Cleaners to Petroda Clock Towerbus
- Take the taxi from Petroda Clock Tower to Liwondetaxi
11h 3m$120–130Drive 491.5 km
- Drive from Nkhata Bay to Liwondecar 491.5 km
7h 8m$87–125Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nkhata Bay to Liwondetaxi 491.5 km
7h 8m$120–150Taxi, fly to Club Makokola
- Take the taxi from Nkhata Bay to Mzuzu (ZZU)taxi
- Fly from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Club Makokola (CMK)plane ZZU - CMK
- Take the taxi from Club Makokola (CMK) to Liwondetaxi
3h 38m$77–345Taxi, bus via Blantyre
- Take the taxi from Nkhata Bay to Mzuzutaxi
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Kamuzu Hwybus
- Take the taxi from Kamuzu Hwy to Liwondetaxi
12h 21m$66–75
Mzuzu (ZZU) to Liwonde (VUU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nkhata Bay to Liwonde is to taxi and bus via Blantyre which costs $65 - $75 and takes 12h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nkhata Bay to Liwonde is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 3m and costs $65 - $340.
The distance between Nkhata Bay and Liwonde is 488 km. The road distance is 491.5 km.
The best way to get from Nkhata Bay to Liwonde without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 3m and costs $120 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Nkhata Bay to Liwonde, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nkhata Bay to Liwonde is 492 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Nkhata Bay to Liwonde.
There are three+ hotels available in Liwonde.
What companies run services between Nkhata Bay, Malawi and Liwonde, Southern Region, Malawi?
There is no direct connection from Nkhata Bay to Liwonde. However, you can take the taxi to Mzuzu (ZZU) airport, fly to Liwonde (VUU), then take the taxi to Liwonde. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Mzuzu, take the bus to Petroda Clock Tower, then take the taxi to Liwonde.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Mzuzu to Liwonde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Mzuzu to Club Makokola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Mzuzu Dry Cleaners to Petroda Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Estimated price
- $11–150
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