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Getting around Malawi
Between cities
Getting around Malawi
Minibuses and coaches link Lilongwe, Blantyre and Mzuzu; the Ilala ferry serves Lake Malawi. Few domestic flights. Most visitors arrange private transfers or hire a driver.
Key facts
- Driving: on the left. Home licence in English is usually accepted for short stays; an IDP helps at police checkpoints.
- Malawi Tourism
Getting around by place
Sources
- Malawi Tourism
- US State Department travel advisory
- Malawi Department of Immigration
- UK FCDO travel advice: Malawi
- World Bank open data
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