To 11 ports; the busiest crossings are to Ruarwe (an hour, once a week), Tcharo (2½ hours, once a week), Nkhata Bay (3 hours, once a week), Mlowe (5 hours, once a week), Chilumba (8½ hours, once a week), Chizumulu (18 hours, once a week), Likoma (21½ hours, once a week) and Nkhotakota (34½ hours, once a week).