Bus from Cape Town to Blantyre, MW: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cape Town to Blantyre on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Jobela StarBus
    		Train Station, 1 Old Marine Dr.
    		BLANTYRE (JOBELASTAR)Cheapest
    Jobela StarBus
      		PHILIPPI
      		BLANTYRE (JOBELASTAR)Fastest
      Jobela StarBus
        		cape Town Capricorn 16 berg st
        		BLANTYRE (JOBELASTAR)No tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 8:12 AM SAST.

        Get from Cape Town to Blantyre

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 2 days, 10 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $156, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        3bus per day
        2d 10hAverage Duration
        7814 milesDistance
        315kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cape Town to Blantyre, MW by bus

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Cape Town to Blantyre?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Cape Town to Blantyre start from $156. The average price for this route is around $158. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Cape Town to Blantyre?

          The average bus trip duration from Cape Town to Blantyre is 2d 10h, covering a distance of 7814 miles (12603 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 9h and is operated by Jobela Star.

        3. Which bus companies service the Cape Town to Blantyre route?

          Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

        4. 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 5:00am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00am.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cape Town to Blantyre?

          A bus trip from Cape Town to Blantyre generates an estimated 315 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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        $324
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        $224
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        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cape Town to Blantyre, MW was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $224

        To 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 $224 to $324 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 $224 which is on 2025-12-02.

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