There are 5 ways to get from Victoria Falls to Chipata by plane, taxi, 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.
Fly to Mfuwe Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane LVI - MFU
- Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipatataxi
5h 34m$474–765Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chipatabus
16h 49m$42–84Drive 1,061.6 km
- Drive from Victoria Falls to Chipatacar 1,061.6 km
15h 1m$194–281Fly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive
- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane LVI - LLW
- Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar
6h 20m$583–1,000Bus via Livingstone
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chipatabus
18h 35m$43–78
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria Falls to Chipata is to bus via Livingstone which costs $40 - $80 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Victoria Falls to Chipata is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 34m and costs $470 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria Falls to Chipata. However, there are services departing from Livingstone and arriving at Chipata via Intercity Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 49m.
The distance between Victoria Falls and Chipata is 957 km. The road distance is 1061.6 km.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Victoria Falls to Chipata, including transfers.
Victoria Falls to Chipata bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Livingstone station.
Victoria Falls to Chipata bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at Lusaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Victoria Falls to Chipata is 1062 km. It takes approximately 15h 1m to drive from Victoria Falls to Chipata.
There are nine+ hotels available in Chipata.
What companies run services between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Chipata, Zambia?
You can take a vehicle from Victoria Falls to Chipata via Livingstone and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 16h 49m.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Mfuwe Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $18–21
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +260 966707960
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chipata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chipata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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