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There are 6 ways to get from Livingstone to Chipata by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Mfuwe Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU)plane plane LVI - MFU
    2. Take the taxi from Mfuwe Airport (MFU) to Chipatataxi taxi
    5h 16m
    $539–651

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chipatabus bus
    16h 36m
    $36–69

  3. Drive  1,047.3 km

    1. Drive from Livingstone to Chipatacar car 1,047.3 km
    14h 50m
    $153–221

  4. Fly to Kamuzu International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane LVI - LLW
    2. Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar car
    6h 8m
    $604–1,036

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Intercity Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chipatabus bus
    16h 36m
    $39–60

  6. Bus via Livingstone

    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Chipatabus bus
    18h 22m
    $37–67

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Mfuwe Airport (MFU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$650Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Livingstone, Zambia and Chipata, Zambia?

You can take a bus from Livingstone to Chipata via Intercity Bus Terminus in around 16h 36m.

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