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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 15 Mooi Street | North Gate Arcade, Ginnery Corner | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 4:55 PM SAST.
Get from Johannesburg to Blantyre
The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Johannesburg and Blantyre?
Stops in Johannesburg
- B
Southgate Shopping Centre
Southgate Shopping Centre, Cnr Rifle Range and Colombine,, Johannesburg,Gauteng,SouthAfrica - C
Bethrams
Mozambique Touring Serices, 37 Bezuidenhout St, Troyeville, Johannesburg, 2094, South Africa - D
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station
Park City Transit Centre, Johannesburg Station (Bay21), 96 Rissik St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa - E
Eaglecity Kerk Street
84 Kerk St, Johannesburg, 2000, South Africa - F
Kerk Street
77 Nugget St, Hillbrow, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
Stops in Blantyre
- A
Blantyre
opposite Wenela Bus Depot, next to Puma filing station, Chileka Road, Blantyre, Malawi
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Johannesburg 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Johannesburg to Blantyre?
The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Blantyre start from $70. The average price for this route is around $115. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Johannesburg to Blantyre?
The average bus trip duration from Johannesburg to Blantyre is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 1241 miles (2001 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 55m and is operated by ENKOSI.
Which bus companies service the Johannesburg to Blantyre route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Jobela Star, ENKOSI, LL Vaya Africa, Ulemu Bus Service, Transi-Africa Tours.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre?
The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Blantyre at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Johannesburg to Blantyre?
A bus trip from Johannesburg to Blantyre generates an estimated 50.02325 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Johannesburg to Blantyre?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jobela Star, with an average rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 303 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Johannesburg to Blantyre?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Ulemu Bus Service has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Johannesburg to Blantyre?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Ulemu Bus Service, with a punctuality rating of 2.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to Blantyre?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is LL Vaya Africa, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Blantyre, MW was searched and found on Jun 17, 2026 with a price of $114To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Blantyre, MW, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $114 to $152 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Blantyre, MW based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $152 which is on 2026-06-20.
