There are 6 ways to get from Knysna to Blantyre by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
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Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly
best- Take the bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth Stationbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane PLZ - BLZ
11h 30m$463–582Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Knysna to Mossel Baybus
- Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyrebus
45h 24m$153–285Drive 2,843.1 km
- Drive from Knysna to Blantyrecar 2,843.1 km
32h 17m$499–721Bus to George Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane GRJ - BLZ
8h 29m$535–795Bus
- Take the bus from Knysna to Mossel Baybus
- Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Beaufort Westbus
- Take the bus from Beaufort West to Hararebus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus
2d$235–292Drive, car train
- Drive from Knysna to Springfonteincar
- Take the car train from Springfontein to Germistoncartrain
- Drive from Germiston to Blantyrecar
37h 22m$389–587
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knysna to Blantyre is to bus via Johannesburg which costs $150 - $290 and takes 45h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Knysna to Blantyre is to bus and fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $500 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Knysna to Blantyre. However, there are services departing from Knysna and arriving at Blantyre via Mossel Bay and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 24m.
The distance between Knysna and Blantyre is 2532 km. The road distance is 2843.1 km.
The best way to get from Knysna to Blantyre without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 45h 24m and costs $150 - $290.
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from Knysna to Blantyre, including transfers.
Knysna to Blantyre bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Knysna station.
Knysna to Blantyre bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Mossel Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knysna to Blantyre is 2843 km. It takes approximately 32h 17m to drive from Knysna to Blantyre.
There are 44+ hotels available in Blantyre.
What companies run services between Knysna, South Africa and Blantyre, Malawi?
You can take a bus from Knysna to Blantyre via Mossel Bay, Johannesburg, and Johannesburg in around 45h 24m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from George Airport to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from George Airport to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Springfontein to Germiston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- $25
- Economy (Sitter)
- $16
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to Mossel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mossel Bay to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to Mossel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mossel Bay to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Mossel Bay to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38–70
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $44–46
- Flexi
- $41
- Saver
- $38
- 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
- Phone
- +27 84 575 4609
- [email protected]
- Website
- tamukacoaches.com
Bus from Beaufort West to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.com/
Bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
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