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How to get fromZomba to Nampulaby car, plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Zomba to Nampula by car, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive to Tete, fly to Nampula

    best
    1. Drive from Zomba to Tete (TET)car car
    2. Fly from Tete (TET) to Nampula (APL)plane plane TET - APL
    5h 2m
    $413–862

  2. Drive  526.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Zomba to Nampulacar car 526.8 km
    10h 25m
    $93–134

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Zomba to Blantyretaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Blantyre to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus bus
    2d 10h
    $216–1,427

  4. Taxi to Chileka International Airport, fly to Nampula

    1. Take the taxi from Zomba to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Nampula (APL)plane plane BLZ - APL
    19h 39m
    $565–1,718

  5. Drive to Lichinga, fly to Nampula

    1. Drive from Zomba to Lichinga (VXC)car car
    2. Fly from Lichinga (VXC) to Nampula (APL)plane plane VXC - APL
    5h 50m
    $353–776

  6. Taxi to Chileka International Airport, fly to Nacala Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Zomba to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Nacala Airport (MNC)plane plane BLZ - MNC
    3. Drive from Nacala Airport (MNC) to Nampulacar car
    5h 35m
    $689–2,758

Tete (TET) to Nampula (APL) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$378Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 856.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Zomba, Malawi and Nampula, Mozambique?

There is no direct connection from Zomba to Nampula. However, you can drive to Tete (TET) airport then fly to Nampula (APL). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Blantyre, take the bus to Johannesburg, walk to Johannesburg, take the bus to Maputo, take the taxi to Maputo, then take the bus to Nampula.

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