There are 5 ways to get from Gaborone to Malawi by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Chileka International Airport
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane GBE - BLZ
5h 2m$315–792Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyrebus
29h 31m$107–221Bus via Harare
- Take the bus from Mbae Mbae Wy to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus
27h 20m$137Drive 1,658.9 km
- Drive from Gaborone to Blantyrecar 1,658.9 km
19h 14m$292–421Fly to Kamuzu International Airport
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane GBE - LLW
5h 53m$518–596
Gaborone (GBE) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Malawi is to bus which costs $100 - $230 and takes 29h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Gaborone to Malawi is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $310 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaborone to Malawi. However, there are services departing from Tlokweng Rd and arriving at Wenela Bus Stn via Mbae Mbae Wy and RoadPort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 20m.
The distance between Gaborone and Malawi is 1394 km. The road distance is 1658.9 km.
The best way to get from Gaborone to Malawi without a car is to bus via Harare which takes 27h 20m and costs $137.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Gaborone to Malawi, including transfers.
Gaborone to Malawi bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, depart from Mbae Mbae Wy station.
The best way to get from Gaborone to Malawi is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $310 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Harare, which costs $137 and takes 27h 20m.
Gaborone to Malawi bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, arrive at RoadPort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaborone to Malawi is 1659 km. It takes approximately 19h 14m to drive from Gaborone to Malawi.
What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and Malawi?
Airlink and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tlokweng Rd to Wenela Bus Stn via Gaborone, Mbae Mbae Wy, and RoadPort in around 27h 20m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Gaborone to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Gaborone to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Gaborone to Kamuzu International Airport via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gaborone to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Gaborone to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- [email protected]
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from Mbae Mbae Wy to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
Bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Phone
- +267 3995921/20
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–31
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–41
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $41
- Flexi
- $35
- Full Flexi
- $31
- Phone
- +265 982 848 428
- [email protected]
- Website
- ulemubuses.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Schedules at
- ulemubuses.com
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