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How to get fromTanzania to Chipataby plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Tanzania to Chipata by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane DAR - LLW
    2. Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar car
    5h 37m
    $296–604

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chipatabus bus
    38h 52m
    $78–102

  3. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain train
    2. Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chipatabus bus
    2d 14h
    $136–187

  4. Drive 1,504.5 km

    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Chipatacar car 1,504.5 km
    25h 38m
    $221–319

  5. Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane JRO - LLW
    3. Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar car
    8h 52m
    $427–1,166

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$259Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Tanzania to Chipata.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,148.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Tanzania and Chipata, Zambia?

You can take a bus from Gerezani to Chipata via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 38h 52m.

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