Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ulemu Bus Service + Intercity Xpress | Bus | Durban Station (Coach terminus) | Wenela Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Intercity Xpress + Ulemu Bus Service | Bus | Durban Station (Coach terminus) | Wenela Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Ulemu Bus Service + Eagle Liner | Bus | Durban Station - 1 Jelf Taylor Cres. | Wenela Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Eagle Liner + Ulemu Bus Service | Bus | Durban Station - 1 Jelf Taylor Cres. | Wenela Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Ulemu Bus Service + Intercity Xpress | Bus | Durban Station (Coach terminus) | Wenela Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Durban to Blantyre
The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 268, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Durban and Blantyre?
Stops in Durban
- A
Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o.r Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel)
Intercape Office, O.R Tambo Parade (opposite Tropicana Hotel), South Beach, Durban, 4001, South Africa - B
Durban Station
222 Umgeni Rd, Stamford Hill, Durban, 4025, South Africa - D
Jacobs
6 Bonnington Pl, Mobeni East, Durban, 4060 - E
Airport (DBN)
Durban International Airport, 4029, South Africa
Stops in Blantyre
- A
Blantyre
opposite Wenela Bus Depot, next to Puma filing station, Chileka Road, Blantyre, Malawi
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durban to Blantyre, MW by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Durban to Blantyre?
The cheapest bus tickets from Durban to Blantyre start at R 2 268. The average price for this route is around R 2 948. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Durban to Blantyre?
The average bus journey time from Durban to Blantyre is 8h 30m, covering a distance of 1617 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by Ulemu Bus Service.
Which bus companies service the Durban to Blantyre route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Ulemu Bus Service, Intercape, Greyhound South Africa, Big Sky, Eagle Liner, Intercity Xpress.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Durban to Blantyre?
The earliest bus departs from Durban to Blantyre at 07:30. And the latest bus departs at 15:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Durban to Blantyre?
A bus trip from Durban to Blantyre produces an estimated 40 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Durban to Blantyre?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3118 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Durban to Blantyre?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Ulemu Bus Service has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Durban to Blantyre?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Durban to Blantyre?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Durban to Blantyre, MW was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 908To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Blantyre, MW as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 908 to R 2 910 for a bus ticket from Durban to Blantyre, MW based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 908, which is on 2025-12-17.
