There are 4 ways to get from Mpika to Lilongwe by bus, shuttle, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Private Transfer via Karonga
best- Take the bus from Mpika to Nakondebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Malawi border
- Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Lilongwebus
18h 19mDrive 659.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Mpika to Lilongwecar 659.6 km
11h 37m$116–168Bus, Private Transfer , fly
- Take the bus from Mpika to Nakondebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Malawi border
- Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus
- Fly from Mzuzu (ZZU) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane ZZU - LLW
16h 22mBus, Private Transfer
- Take the bus from Mpika to Nakondebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Malawi border
- Take the bus from Songwe to Lilongwebus
18h 56m
Mzuzu (ZZU) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mpika to Lilongwe is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mpika to Lilongwe is to drive which takes 11h 37m and costs $110 - $170.
The distance between Mpika and Lilongwe is 1196 km. The road distance is 659.6 km.
The best way to get from Mpika to Lilongwe without a car is to bus and Private Transfer via Karonga which takes 18h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 19m to get from Mpika to Lilongwe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mpika to Lilongwe is 660 km. It takes approximately 11h 37m to drive from Mpika to Lilongwe.
There are 102+ hotels available in Lilongwe.
What companies run services between Mpika, Muchinga Province, Zambia and Lilongwe, Malawi?
There is no direct connection from Mpika to Lilongwe. However, you can take the bus to Nakonde, walk to Tunduma, take the shuttle to Malawi border, walk to Songwe, take the bus to Karonga, then take the bus to Lilongwe. Alternatively, you can drive from Mpika to Lilongwe in around 11h 37m.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Mzuzu to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Mpika to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Mpika to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Mpika to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- zanzibartours@gmail.com
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Tunduma to Malawi border
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Tunduma to Malawi border
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Tunduma to Malawi border
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Bus from Songwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
Bus from Songwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
Bus from Songwe to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Karonga to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Karonga to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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