There are 6 ways to get from Victoria Falls to Blantyre by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane LVI - BLZ
13h 7m$437–1,709Bus via Victoria Falls
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Falls to Hararebus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus
27h 13m$116–133Bus via Harare
- Take the bus from Victoria Falls to Hararebus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus
24h 33m$146Train, bus
- Take the train from Victoria Falls to Bulawayotrain
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Hararebus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus
32h 50m$119–141Drive 1,303 km
- Drive from Victoria Falls to Blantyrecar 1,303 km
18h 41m$380–549Bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Falls Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus
26h 19m$138
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Victoria Falls to Blantyre is to bus via Victoria Falls which costs $110 - $140 and takes 27h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria Falls to Blantyre is to fly which takes 13h 7m and costs $430 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria Falls to Blantyre. However, there are services departing from Victoria Falls and arriving at Wenela Bus Stn via RoadPort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 33m.
The distance between Victoria Falls and Blantyre is 1038 km. The road distance is 1303 km.
The best way to get from Victoria Falls to Blantyre without a car is to bus via Harare which takes 24h 33m and costs $146.
It takes approximately 13h 7m to get from Victoria Falls to Blantyre, including transfers.
Victoria Falls to Blantyre bus services, operated by Stallion Cruise, depart from Victoria Falls station.
The best way to get from Victoria Falls to Blantyre is to fly which takes 13h 7m and costs $430 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Harare, which costs $146 and takes 24h 33m.
Victoria Falls to Blantyre bus services, operated by Stallion Cruise, arrive at Harare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Victoria Falls to Blantyre is 1303 km. It takes approximately 18h 41m to drive from Victoria Falls to Blantyre.
What companies run services between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Blantyre, Malawi?
Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Falls to Wenela Bus Stn via Harare, Show Ground Bus Stop, Copacabana Rank, Rezende Hub 2, Fourth Street Rank, and RoadPort in around 24h 33m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Nairobi, Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg, Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Lusaka, Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Victoria Falls to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Economy Class Seat
- $9
- Phone
- 0242 661930
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stallion Cruise
Bus from Victoria Falls to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $58
- Website
- Stallion Cruise
Bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
Bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
Bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
Bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- [email protected]
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- bravotours.co.zw
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
Bus from Victoria Falls Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $52
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
- Phone
- +263-775205200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Extracity Luxury
Bus from Victoria Falls to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Extracity Luxury
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