There are 4 ways to get from Lilongwe to Pretoria by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane LLW - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi
3h 10mR 5,503–10,622Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Johannesburgbus
- Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain North-South
25h 45mR 1,775–1,800Drive 1,736.6 km
- Drive from Lilongwe to Pretoriacar 1,736.6 km
20h 39mR 4,923–7,111Bus, train via Blantyre
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus
- Take the bus from Blantyre to Johannesburgbus
- Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain
30h 38mR 2,273–3,798
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lilongwe to Pretoria is to bus and train which costs R 1 770 - R 1 800 and takes 25h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Lilongwe to Pretoria is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 10m and costs R 5 500 - R 11 000.
The distance between Lilongwe and Pretoria is 1566 km. The road distance is 1736.6 km.
The best way to get from Lilongwe to Pretoria without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 45m and costs R 1 770 - R 1 800.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Lilongwe to Pretoria, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lilongwe to Pretoria is 1737 km. It takes approximately 20h 39m to drive from Lilongwe to Pretoria.
There are 249+ hotels available in Pretoria.
What companies run services between Lilongwe, Malawi and Pretoria, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Lilongwe to Pretoria. However, you can take the taxi to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Pretoria. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lilongwe to Pretoria via Johannesburg and Park in around 25h 45m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–10,000
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–10,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–11,000
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Park to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
Train from Park to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- 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
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 699
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- R 800–1,000
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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