There are 3 ways to get from Pretoria to Lake Nyasa by car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Drive 2,098.2 km
best- Drive from Pretoria to Nkhata Baycar 2,098.2 km
25h 4m$369–532Taxi, fly to Lichinga, drive
cheapest- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Lichinga (VXC)plane JNB - VXC
- Drive from Lichinga (VXC) to Metangulacar
17h 4m$341–639Taxi, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane JNB - LLW
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Mzuzubus
- Take the taxi from Mzuzu to Nkhata Baytaxi
9h 41m$413–699
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Lichinga (VXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Lake Nyasa is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 25h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Lake Nyasa is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 9h 41m and costs $410 - $700.
The distance between Pretoria and Lake Nyasa is 2098 km. The road distance is 2098.2 km.
It takes approximately 25h 4m to drive 2098.2 km from Pretoria to Nkhata Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Lake Nyasa is 2098 km. It takes approximately 25h 4m to drive from Pretoria to Lake Nyasa.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Lake Nyasa, Mozambique?
You can drive from Pretoria to Nkhata Bay in around 25h 4m.
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Lichinga via Maputo, Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–650
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $11–65
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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