There are 5 ways to get from Salima to Blantyre 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
best- Take the taxi from Salima to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)taxi
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane LLW - BLZ
2h 18m$125–880Drive 257.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Salima to Blantyrecar 257.7 km
3h 59m$46–66Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Salima to Lilongwetaxi
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
5h 59m$54–59Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salima to Blantyretaxi 257.7 km
3h 59m$65–80Taxi, bus via Lilongwe
- Take the taxi from Salima to Lilongwetaxi
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
6h$69–74
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salima to Blantyre is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Salima to Blantyre is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $120 - $900.
The distance between Salima and Blantyre is 350 km. The road distance is 257.7 km.
The best way to get from Salima to Blantyre without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $54 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Salima to Blantyre, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Salima to Blantyre is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Salima to Blantyre.
There are 44+ hotels available in Blantyre.
What companies run services between Salima, Central Region, Malawi and Blantyre, Malawi?
There is no direct connection from Salima to Blantyre. However, you can take the taxi to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) airport, fly to Chileka International Airport (BLZ), then take the taxi to Blantyre. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lilongwe then take the bus to Blantyre.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–800
- Phone
- 0886 780 355
- Website
- kwezybuses.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- kwezybuses.com
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- $22–80
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