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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 17 May at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Crn Kerk & Goud St.
    Arrival time: 17 May at
    Destination city: Lilongwe
    Destination location: Kalikuti Hotel Gabro House
    Operated by: Ulemu Bus ServiceUlemu Bus Service
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Bus Johannesburg to Lilongwe: Trip Overview

Average ticket price£72
Average bus trip duration9h 30m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure07:30
Distance921 miles

Johannesburg to Lilongwe Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Johannesburg to Lilongwe, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Lilongwe

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Johannesburg to Lilongwe cost?

    The prices typically range from £70 to £80 on this trip, with the average ticket costing £72. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Johannesburg to Lilongwe take?

    The coach journey between Johannesburg and Lilongwe lasts about 9h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 9h 30m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Johannesburg to Lilongwe leave?

    The first coach to Lilongwe from Johannesburg departs at 07:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Johannesburg and Lilongwe by coach?

    The journey from Johannesburg to Lilongwe by coach covers an approximate distance of 923 miles (1488 km).

  5. How can I travel from Johannesburg to Lilongwe avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Lilongwe as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £70 to £70 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Lilongwe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £70, which is on 2025-05-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Johannesburg to Lilongwe but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Johannesburg to Lilongwe, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Johannesburg to Lilongwe that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Johannesburg to Lilongwe while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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