There are 7 ways to get from Zomba to Mzuzu 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 Club Makokola, fly to Mzuzu
best- Take the taxi from Zomba to Club Makokola (CMK)taxi
- Fly from Club Makokola (CMK) to Mzuzu (ZZU)plane CMK - ZZU
3h 41m$79–346Taxi, bus via Blantyre
cheapest- Take the taxi from Zomba to Kamuzu Hwytaxi
- Take the bus from Kamuzu Hwy to Mzuzubus
10h 54m$42–45Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Zomba to Petroda Clock Towertaxi
- Take the bus from Petroda Clock Tower to Mzuzu Dry Cleanersbus
9h 37m$96–99Drive 580.8 km
- Drive from Zomba to Mzuzucar 580.8 km
8h 24m$102–148Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zomba to Mzuzutaxi 580.8 km
8h 24m$140–180Taxi to Chileka International Airport, fly to Mzuzu
- Take the taxi from Zomba to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)taxi
- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Mzuzu (ZZU)plane BLZ - ZZU
6h 27m$76–429Taxi to Chileka International Airport, fly to Likoma Island, ferry, taxi
- Take the taxi from Zomba to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)taxi
- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Likoma Island (LIX)plane BLZ - LIX
- Take the ferry from Likoma Island to Nkhata Bayferry
- Take the taxi from Nkhata Bay to Mzuzutaxi
7h 9m
Club Makokola (CMK) to Mzuzu (ZZU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zomba to Mzuzu is to taxi and bus via Blantyre which costs $41 - $45 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Zomba to Mzuzu is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $75 - $350.
The distance between Zomba and Mzuzu is 494 km. The road distance is 580.8 km.
The best way to get from Zomba to Mzuzu without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 37m and costs $96 - $99.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Zomba to Mzuzu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Zomba to Mzuzu is 581 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Zomba to Mzuzu.
There are seven+ hotels available in Mzuzu.
What companies run services between Zomba, Malawi and Mzuzu, Malawi?
There is no direct connection from Zomba to Mzuzu. However, you can take the taxi to Club Makokola (CMK) airport, fly to Mzuzu (ZZU), then take the taxi to Mzuzu. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Petroda Clock Tower then take the bus to Mzuzu Dry Cleaners.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Club Makokola to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Mzuzu via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Likoma Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Petroda Clock Tower to Mzuzu Dry Cleaners
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- 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
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- $11–180
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