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

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There are 5 ways to get from Lilongwe to Gqeberha by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane LLW - PLZ
    6h 29m
    R 6,160–17,194
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabethbus bus
    41h 45m
    R 2,180–2,650
  3. Drive  2,846.4 km

    1. Drive from Lilongwe to Gqeberhacar car 2,846.4 km
    32h 53m
    R 8,246–11,911
  4. 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 Jonannesburg to Port Elizabethbus bus
    47h 20m
    R 2,813–20,463
  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lilongwe to Germistoncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Germiston to Moltenocartrain train
    3. Drive from Molteno to Gqeberhacar car
    40h
    R 6,436–9,371

Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
TicketR 6,401Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lilongwe, Malawi and Gqeberha, South Africa?

Airlink flies from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lilongwe to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg in around 41h 45m.

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