Bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre, MW: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Johannesburg to Blantyre on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Ulemu Bus ServiceBus
    		Crn Kerk & Goud St.
    		Wenela Bus StationCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 4:48 PM SAST.

    Get from Johannesburg to Blantyre

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    1d 10hAverage Duration
    847 milesDistance
    34kgCO₂ emissions

    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.

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

      The cheapest bus tickets from Johannesburg to Blantyre start from $94. The average price for this route is around $109. 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 Johannesburg to Blantyre?

      The average bus trip duration from Johannesburg to Blantyre is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 847 miles (1365 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 8h and is operated by Ulemu Bus Service.

    3. 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, Ulemu Bus Service, ENKOSI, Transi-Africa Tours.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

      The earliest bus departs from Johannesburg to Blantyre at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30am.

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

      A bus trip from Johannesburg to Blantyre generates an estimated 34 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

    6. 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 282 reviews.

    7. 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 1.7.

    8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Ulemu Bus Service, with a punctuality rating of 2.0 out of 5 stars.

    9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Johannesburg to Blantyre?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Jobela Star, with a cleanliness rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    11/28
    No data
    11/29
    $98
    Today
    $98
    12/01
    $130
    12/02
    $143
    12/03
    $138
    12/04
    No data
    12/05
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Blantyre, MW was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $98

    To 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 $98 to $143 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 $130 which is on 2025-12-01.

    Usually Ulemu Bus Service will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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