There are 6 ways to get from Mpumalanga to Malawi by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Chileka International Airport
best- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane PZB - BLZ
5h 38m$371–975Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hammarsdale to Durbantrain
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyrebus
36h 4m$108–226Bus
- Take the bus from Pinetown to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyrebus
32h 52m$120–221Drive 2,210.8 km
- Drive from Mpumalanga to Blantyrecar 2,210.8 km
24h 31m$388–561Fly to Kamuzu International Airport
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane PZB - LLW
5h 19m$394–1,029Train, bus via Durban
- Take the train from Hammarsdale to Berea Roadtrain
- Take the bus from Durban to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyrebus
36h 49m$115–227
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mpumalanga to Malawi is to train and bus which costs $100 - $230 and takes 36h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Mpumalanga to Malawi is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $390 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Mpumalanga to Malawi. However, there are services departing from Pinetown and arriving at Blantyre via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 52m.
The distance between Mpumalanga and Malawi is 1674 km. The road distance is 2210.8 km.
The best way to get from Mpumalanga to Malawi without a car is to bus which takes 32h 52m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Mpumalanga to Malawi, including transfers.
Mpumalanga to Malawi bus services, operated by City to City, depart from Pinetown station.
The best way to get from Mpumalanga to Malawi is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $370 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 32h 52m.
Mpumalanga to Malawi bus services, operated by City to City, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mpumalanga to Malawi is 2211 km. It takes approximately 24h 31m to drive from Mpumalanga to Malawi.
What companies run services between Mpumalanga, South Africa and Malawi?
Airlink and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mpumalanga to Blantyre via Pinetown, Johannesburg, and Johannesburg in around 32h 52m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Chileka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kamuzu International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Hammarsdale to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Hammarsdale to Berea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- PRASA
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Pinetown to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- City to City
- 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
- $90–180
- Schedules at
- ulemubuses.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Schedules at
- ulemubuses.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Schedules at
- ulemubuses.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $27–30
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Durban to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
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