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How to get fromNkhata Bay to Songweby taxi, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Nkhata Bay to Songwe by taxi, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus, Private Transfer

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Nkhata Bay to Mzuzutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Tundumashuttle bus
    5. Take the taxi from Tunduma to Songwetaxi taxi
    9h 5m

  2. Drive 463.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nkhata Bay to Songwecar car 463.7 km
    8h 11m
    $82–118

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  • Distance: 550.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Nkhata Bay, Malawi and Songwe, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Nkhata Bay to Songwe. However, you can take the taxi to Mzuzu, take the bus to Karonga, take the bus to Songwe, walk to Malawi border, take the shuttle to Tunduma, then take the taxi to Songwe. Alternatively, you can drive from Nkhata Bay to Songwe in around 8h 11m.

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