There are 7 ways to get from Lilongwe to Bloemfontein by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or car train
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Fly to Bram Fischer International Airport
best- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane LLW - BFN
5h 26mR 5,713–16,252Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus
31h 20mR 1,950–2,350Drive 2,183.6 km
- Drive from Lilongwe to Bloemfonteincar 2,183.6 km
24h 55mR 6,204–8,961Fly to Kimberley, taxi
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Kimberley (KIM)plane LLW - KIM
- Take the taxi from Kimberley (KIM) to Bloemfonteintaxi
7h 49mR 7,003–16,922Fly to Maseru, drive
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Maseru (MSU)plane LLW - MSU
- Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Bloemfonteincar
8h 14mR 5,353–16,672Bus via Blantyre
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
- Take the bus from Blantyre to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfonteinbus
36h 49mR 2,560–4,190Drive, car train
- Drive from Lilongwe to Sasolburgcar
- Take the car train from Sasolburg to Bloemfonteincartrain 74013
26h 52mR 5,488–7,871
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lilongwe to Bloemfontein is to bus which costs R 1 900 - R 2 400 and takes 31h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lilongwe to Bloemfontein is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs R 5 500 - R 17 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lilongwe to Bloemfontein. However, there are services departing from Lilongwe and arriving at Bloemfontein via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 20m.
The distance between Lilongwe and Bloemfontein is 1906 km. The road distance is 2183.6 km.
The best way to get from Lilongwe to Bloemfontein without a car is to bus which takes 31h 20m and costs R 1 900 - R 2 400.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Lilongwe to Bloemfontein, including transfers.
Lilongwe to Bloemfontein bus services, operated by Munorurama, depart from Lilongwe station.
The best way to get from Lilongwe to Bloemfontein is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs R 5 500 - R 17 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 1 900 - R 2 400 and takes 31h 20m.
Lilongwe to Bloemfontein bus services, operated by Munorurama, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lilongwe to Bloemfontein is 2184 km. It takes approximately 24h 55m to drive from Lilongwe to Bloemfontein.
What companies run services between Lilongwe, Malawi and Bloemfontein, South Africa?
Ethiopian Airlines and Airlink fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lilongwe to Bloemfontein via Johannesburg in around 31h 20m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–21,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Blantyre, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–21,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Harare, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Kimberley via Harare, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–15,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Kimberley via Blantyre, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Maseru via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,900–16,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Maseru via Blantyre, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,900–17,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Kimberley via Blantyre, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Sasolburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 170–190
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 011 403 0859
- [email protected]
- Website
- munorurama.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,700
- Schedules at
- munorurama.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–400
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 330–360
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–350
- Website
- https://res.prasa.com/citytocity/booking
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 700
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +265 982 848 428
- [email protected]
- Website
- ulemubuses.com
Bus from Blantyre to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- ulemubuses.com
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 360–490
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
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