There are 6 ways to get from Senga Bay to Nkhata Bay by taxi, plane, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kamuzu International Airport, fly to Mzuzu Airport, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Senga Bay to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)taxi
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)plane LLW - ZZU
- Take the taxi from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Nkhata Baytaxi
3h 25m$94–437Taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Senga Bay to Nkhata Baytaxi 324.5 km
4h 45m$80–100Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Senga Bay to Lilongwetaxi
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Mzuzubus
- Take the taxi from Mzuzu to Nkhata Baytaxi
7h 15m$105–114Drive 324.5 km
- Drive from Senga Bay to Nkhata Baycar 324.5 km
4h 45m$95–137Taxi to Club Makokola, fly to Mzuzu Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Senga Bay to Club Makokola (CMK)taxi
- Fly from Club Makokola (CMK) to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)plane CMK - ZZU
- Take the taxi from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Nkhata Baytaxi
5h 2m$95–375Taxi to Kamuzu International Airport, fly to Likoma Island Airport, ferry
- Take the taxi from Senga Bay to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)taxi
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Likoma Island Airport (LIX)plane LLW - LIX
- Take the ferry from Likoma Island to Nkhata Bayferry
6h 34m
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Senga Bay to Nkhata Bay is to taxi which costs $80 - $100 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Senga Bay to Nkhata Bay is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $90 - $440.
The distance between Senga Bay and Nkhata Bay is 415 km. The road distance is 324.5 km.
The best way to get from Senga Bay to Nkhata Bay without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $105 - $115.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Senga Bay to Nkhata Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Senga Bay to Nkhata Bay is 325 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Senga Bay to Nkhata Bay.
There are three+ hotels available in Nkhata Bay.
What companies run services between Senga Bay, Malawi and Nkhata Bay, Malawi?
There is no direct connection from Senga Bay to Nkhata Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) airport, fly to Mzuzu Airport (ZZU), then take the taxi to Nkhata Bay. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lilongwe, take the bus to Mzuzu, then take the taxi to Nkhata Bay.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Mzuzu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Club Makokola to Mzuzu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Likoma Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- 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
- Phone
- +265 995 83 60 38
- Website
- likomaexpress.com
Ferry from Likoma Island to Nkhata Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- likomaexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- $11–100
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