There are 5 ways to get from Zomba to Mponela by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Zomba to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)taxi
- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane BLZ - LLW
2h 6m$123–879Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Zomba to Blantyretaxi
- Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus
- Take the taxi from Lilongwe to Mponelataxi
6h 16m$59–66Drive 340 km
- Drive from Zomba to Mponelacar 340 km
4h 23m$60–87Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zomba to Mponelataxi 340 km
4h 23m$85–110Taxi, bus via Lilongwe
- Take the taxi from Zomba to Blantyretaxi
- Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus
- Take the taxi from Lilongwe to Mponelataxi
6h 19m$75–82
Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zomba to Mponela is to taxi and bus which costs $55 - $70 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Zomba to Mponela is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 6m and costs $120 - $900.
The distance between Zomba and Mponela is 341 km. The road distance is 340 km.
The best way to get from Zomba to Mponela without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $55 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Zomba to Mponela, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Zomba to Mponela is 340 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Zomba to Mponela.
What companies run services between Zomba, Malawi and Mponela, Central Region, Malawi?
There is no direct connection from Zomba to Mponela. However, you can take the taxi to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW), then take the taxi to Mponela. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Blantyre, take the bus to Lilongwe, then take the taxi to Mponela.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–800
- Phone
- 0886 780 355
- Website
- kwezybuses.com
Bus from Blantyre to Lilongwe
- 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 Blantyre to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- $14–110
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