Travel to Blantyre
Every way to reach Blantyre: 1 modes compared, with fares.
Blantyre is reachable from 5 places across 5 countries by 1 mode, on services run by 4 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €40.26 and the fastest takes 3h 54m door to door. The nearest origin is 241 km away.
How people reach Blantyre
Every mode that actually calls at Blantyre, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 8 | €40.26 | 3h 54m | 2,789 km | 4 |
- 5Places you can arrive from
- 5Places you can leave for
- 5Countries
- 4Operators
The flight gets you into Blantyre. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Blantyre for the night the flight gets in
Filter by neighborhood and by nightly price, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a cab.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 to 600 km | 2 | 25% | Lilongwe, 241 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 3 | 38% | Lusaka, 721 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 3 | 38% | Nairobi, 1625 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Blantyre that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | 25% |
| Malawi | 2 | 25% |
| South Africa | 2 | 25% |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 13% |
| Zambia | 1 | 13% |
Stations, airports and ports in Blantyre
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Blantyre
- AXA buses
- Sososo Depot
- BLZ
Landing at BLZ after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.
Getting from BLZ into Blantyre?
Settled in advance, so the ride into Blantyre costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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The cheapest journeys into Blantyre
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilongwe to Blantyre flight | €40.26 | 3h 54m | 241 km |
| Lusaka to Blantyre flight | €98.08 | 4h 34m | 721 km |
| Johannesburg to Blantyre flight | €180.68 | 5h 21m | 1,365 km |
| Nairobi to Blantyre flight | €197.79 | 5h 59m | 1,625 km |
| Addis Ababa to Blantyre flight | €301.63 | 7h 43m | 2,789 km |
We cannot promise AXA buses still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.
Where to leave your bags in Blantyre
Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.
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Popular trips to Blantyre
Common questions about Travel to Blantyre
How can I get to Blantyre?
Blantyre is reachable by 1 modes on our network, from 5 places, across 5 countries, on services run by 4 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Blantyre?
The cheapest way into Blantyre is by Flight, from €40.26 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 5 origins we sell into Blantyre over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Blantyre?
The fastest journey into Blantyre is by Flight, at 3h 54m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 241 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Blantyre have?
Blantyre has 3 named terminals on our network, including 0 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are BLZ. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where else can I go from Blantyre in Malawi?
Blantyre connects to 5 places on our network across 5 countries, the furthest of them 2,789 km away in a straight line. Malawi routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Malawi
The wider region
The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in Blantyre are the half people leave until last.
Day trips out of Blantyre and across Malawi
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Blantyre, with free cancellation on most of it.
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Plan a trip from here
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