There are 9 ways to get from Knysna to Malawi by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Chileka International Airport
best- Take the bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth Stationbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane PLZ - BLZ
11h 25m$362–981Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Knysna to Mossel Baybus
- Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyrebus
46h 8m$148–1,299Drive 2,843 km
- Drive from Knysna to Blantyrecar 2,843 km
32h 17m$499–721Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Kamuzu International Airport
- Take the bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth Stationbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane PLZ - LLW
11h 42m$355–935Bus to George Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport
- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane GRJ - LLW
9h 55m$407–1,048Bus to George Airport, fly to Chileka International Airport
- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane GRJ - BLZ
8h 29m$414–1,044Bus to George Airport, fly to Salima
- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Salima (LMB)plane GRJ - LMB
11h 20m$364–945Bus via Gqeberha
- Take the bus from Knysna to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Jonannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyrebus
46h 11m$154–1,281Drive, car train
- Drive from Knysna to Springfonteincar
- Take the cartrain from Springfontein to Germistoncartrain
- Drive from Germiston to Blantyrecar
37h 23m$389–586
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knysna to Malawi is to bus which costs $140 - $1,300 and takes 46h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Knysna to Malawi is to bus and fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $410 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Knysna to Malawi. However, there are services departing from Knysna and arriving at Blantyre via Mossel Bay and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 8m.
The distance between Knysna and Malawi is 2532 km. The road distance is 2843 km.
The best way to get from Knysna to Malawi without a car is to bus which takes 46h 8m and costs $140 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Knysna to Malawi, including transfers.
Knysna to Malawi bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Knysna station.
Knysna to Malawi bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Mossel Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knysna to Malawi is 2843 km. It takes approximately 32h 17m to drive from Knysna to Malawi.
There are 38+ hotels available in Malawi.
What companies run services between Knysna, South Africa and Malawi?
You can take a bus from Knysna to Blantyre via Mossel Bay and Johannesburg in around 46h 8m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from George Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from George Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
Flights from George Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Bloemfontein, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from George Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from George Airport to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from George Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from George Airport to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from George Airport to Salima via Johannesburg, Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from George Airport to Salima via Johannesburg, Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- 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
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- $24
- Economy (Sitter)
- $15
- 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
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- 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
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mossel Bay to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Jonannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Mossel Bay to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $35–45
- Flexi
- $35–45
- Saver
- $31–37
- 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
- $90–1,200
- Schedules at
- ulemubuses.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–1,200
- Schedules at
- ulemubuses.com
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