~6hTotal estimate
~€72–256Rough fare per person
Flight to Blantyre
Johannesburg → Blantyre · about ~2h in the air · ~€70–250
Bus to Zomba
Blantyre → Zomba · about 1h · ~€2–6
Johannesburg → Zomba
South Africa to Malawi · 1 border · Where else can you go from Johannesburg?
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About the trip from Johannesburg to Zomba
Johannesburg (South Africa) and Zomba (Malawi) are 1,420 km (882 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Blantyre: ~6h door to door with 1 change, for ~€72–256 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Johannesburg to Blantyre: ~2h in the air, 1,365 km, ~€70–250
- Bus from Blantyre to Zomba: about 1h, 55 km, ~€2–6
Questions
How long does it take to get from Johannesburg to Zomba?
~6h door to door by flight and bus, via Blantyre, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Johannesburg to Zomba?
~€72–256 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Johannesburg to Zomba without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.