Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr. | BLANTYRE (JOBELASTAR) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | PHILIPPI | BLANTYRE (JOBELASTAR) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | cape Town Capricorn 16 berg st | BLANTYRE (JOBELASTAR) | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 08:12 SAST.
Get from Cape Town to Blantyre
The journey takes about 2 days, 10 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £121, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Cape Town and Blantyre?
Stops in Cape Town
- A8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
- B
Bus Station - Old Marine Drive
Old Marine Drive Unit 11, Long Distance Bus Facility, Cape Town Station - C1 Old Marine Dr, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
- D
Civic Centre
8001,, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa - E
Bellville
8 Mabel St, Oakdale, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa - F
Bellville - Oakdale
Caltex Garage,, 140 Durban Road,, Oakdale,, Bellville ,, Cape Town
Stops in Blantyre
- A
Blantyre
opposite Wenela Bus Depot, next to Puma filing station, Chileka Road, Blantyre, Malawi
Compare bus companies
Based on 286 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Jobela Star ticket prices on this trip start at £121
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Cape Town to Blantyre, MW
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to Blantyre?
The cheapest coach tickets from Cape Town to Blantyre start from £121. The average price for this route is around £123. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Cape Town to Blantyre?
The average bus journey time from Cape Town to Blantyre is 2d 10h, covering a distance of 7814 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2d 9h and is operated by Jobela Star.
Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Blantyre route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cape Town to Blantyre?
The earliest bus departs from Cape Town to Blantyre at 05:00. And the latest bus departs at 07:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Blantyre?
A bus journey from Cape Town to Blantyre produces an estimated 315 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Cape Town to Blantyre, MW was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £174To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cape Town to Blantyre, MW as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £174 to £251 for a bus ticket from Cape Town to Blantyre, MW based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £174, which is on 2025-12-02.
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