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How to get fromLilongwe to Bloemfonteinby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or car train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lilongwe to Bloemfontein by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane LLW - BFN
    6h 11m
    R 5,716–17,255
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    31h 20m
    R 1,940–2,350
  3. Drive  2,183.2 km

    1. Drive from Lilongwe to Bloemfonteincar car 2,183.2 km
    24h 55m
    R 10,553–15,244
  4. Fly to Kimberley, taxi

    1. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane LLW - KIM
    2. Take the taxi from Kimberley (KIM) to Bloemfonteintaxi taxi
    8h 59m
    R 6,406–15,925
  5. Fly to Maseru, drive

    1. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Maseru (MSU)plane plane LLW - MSU
    2. Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Bloemfonteincar car
    10h 24m
    R 5,526–19,775
  6. Bus via Blantyre

    1. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Blantyre to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    36h 49m
    R 2,578–20,208
  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lilongwe to Sasolburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Sasolburg to Bloemfonteincartrain train 74013
    26h 52m
    R 9,215–13,256

Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
TicketR 5,888Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lilongwe, Malawi and Bloemfontein, South Africa?

Ethiopian Airlines, Airlink, and South African Airways fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lilongwe to Bloemfontein via Johannesburg in around 31h 20m.

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