What is the cheapest way to get from George to Lilongwe?

The cheapest way to get from George to Lilongwe is to bus via Johannesburg which costs $140 - $180 and takes 42h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from George to Lilongwe?

The fastest way to get from George to Lilongwe is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $440 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between George and Lilongwe?

No, there is no direct bus from George to Lilongwe. However, there are services departing from St Marks Square and arriving at Lilongwe via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 50m.

How far is it from George to Lilongwe?

The distance between George and Lilongwe is 2560 km. The road distance is 2958.1 km.

How do I travel from George to Lilongwe without a car?

The best way to get from George to Lilongwe without a car is to bus via Johannesburg which takes 42h 50m and costs $140 - $180.

How long does it take to get from George to Lilongwe?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from George to Lilongwe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the George to Lilongwe bus from?

George to Lilongwe bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from St Marks Square station.

Bus or fly from George to Lilongwe?

The best way to get from George to Lilongwe is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $440 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Johannesburg, which costs $140 - $180 and takes 42h 50m.

Where does the George to Lilongwe bus arrive?

George to Lilongwe bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.

Can I drive from George to Lilongwe?

Yes, the driving distance between George to Lilongwe is 2958 km. It takes approximately 33h 46m to drive from George to Lilongwe.

Where can I stay near Lilongwe?

There are 83+ hotels available in Lilongwe.

George to Lilongwe - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 6 ways to get from George to Lilongwe by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from George Airport
best
1. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane GRJ - LLW
6h 9m
$441–914
Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lilongwebus
42h 50m
$143–180
Drive 2,958.1 km
1. Drive from George to Lilongwecar 2,958.1 km
33h 46m
$520–750
Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly
1. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Port Elizabethbus
2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane PLZ - LLW
12h 24m
$331–952
Bus
1. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Cape Townbus
2. Take the bus from Cape Town to Lilongwebus
2d 3h
$173–180
Drive, car train
1. Drive from George to Beaufort Westcar
2. Take the car train from Beaufort West to Potchefstroomcartrain
3. Drive from Potchefstroom to Lilongwecar
44h 38m
$387–564

George Airport (GRJ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights

5Weekly Planes

6h 38mAverage Duration

$342Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from George to Lilongwe.

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Distance: 2,560.2 km
Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between George, South Africa and Lilongwe, Malawi?

Safair, Ethiopian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marks Square to Lilongwe via Johannesburg in around 42h 50m.

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