Compare all timetables for the bus from Cape Town to Lilongwe
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cape Town to Lilongwe from various bus operators like Jobela Star for the next days.
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Jobela Star | 61h 30m | 7:00 AM | Cape Town | Civic Center | 8:30 PM | Lilongwe | Bus Stop | Economy | $648 |
A Bus from Jobela Star goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 12/16/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, Lilongwe (Malawi) arriving at 12/18/2025 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $648 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Jobela Star | 62h 30m | 6:00 AM | Cape Town | Civic Center | 8:30 PM | Lilongwe | Bus Stop | Economy | $659 |
A Bus from Jobela Star goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 12/20/2025 6:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, Lilongwe (Malawi) arriving at 12/22/2025 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $659 per person are available. Travel duration is 62h 30m
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| Jobela Star | 61h 30m | 7:00 AM | Cape Town | Civic Center | 8:30 PM | Lilongwe | Bus Stop | Economy | $659 |
A Bus from Jobela Star goes from Civic Center, Cape Town (South Africa) at 12/20/2025 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, Lilongwe (Malawi) arriving at 12/22/2025 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $659 per person are available. Travel duration is 61h 30m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cape Town to Lilongwe is $230 on 12/27/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Facts about the bus from Cape Town to Lilongwe
Compare all providers like Jobela Star that travel 1 times every day by bus from Cape Town to Lilongwe in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cape Town to Lilongwe starting from $230!
| Cheapest Bus | $230 |
| Fastest Bus | 61h 30m |
| Earliest Bus | 7:00 AM |
| Latest Bus | 7:00 AM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 1 Ø |
| Distance | 1,681.8 miles |
| Bus Companies | Jobela Star |
Cheapest bus connections from Cape Town to Lilongwe
Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Cape Town for Lilongwe: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/16/2025 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
12/14
Monday
12/15
Tuesday
12/16
$648
Wednesday
12/17
Thursday
12/18
Friday
12/19
Saturday
12/20
$659
Sunday
12/21
Monday
12/22
Tuesday
12/23
Wednesday
12/24
Thursday
12/25
Friday
12/26
Saturday
12/27
$230
Sunday
12/28
Monday
12/29
Tuesday
12/30
Wednesday
12/31
Thursday
01/01
Friday
01/02
Saturday
01/03
Sunday
01/04
Monday
01/05
Tuesday
01/06
Wednesday
01/07
Thursday
01/08
Friday
01/09
Saturday
01/10
How to save money travelling from Cape Town to Lilongwe
Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:
Book the ticket from Cape Town to Lilongwe in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cape Town to Lilongwe, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cape Town to Lilongwe are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Cape Town to Lilongwe
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Jobela Star from Cape Town to Lilongwe
Here you will find the key facts about the Jobela Star bus route Cape Town to Lilongwe:
| Cheapest Price | $648 |
| Fastest Bus | 61h 30m |
| Earliest Bus | 7:00 AM |
| Last Bus | 7:00 AM |
| Daily Connections | 1 Ø |
| Found on | 12/15/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Cape Town and Lilongwe
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cape Town and Lilongwe.
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Service and Comfort on the bus from Cape Town to Lilongwe
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cape Town to Lilongwe? Or which bus companies serve the route Cape Town to Lilongwe? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Cape Town to Lilongwe bus
How much does a Cape Town Lilongwe bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $230 and takes 61h 30m to reach Lilongwe. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Cape Town to Lilongwe?
This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $230 and $659. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Lilongwe.
On average, how many connections are available from Cape Town to Lilongwe each day?
Every day, the Cape Town to Lilongwe bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Cape Town to Lilongwe take?
The fastest bus from Cape Town to Lilongwe is offered by Jobela Star and takes 61h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $648. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Cape Town to Lilongwe?
The earliest bus arriving in Lilongwe from Cape Town starts at 7:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.
What time is the last bus from Cape Town to Lilongwe?
The latest bus trip departing from Cape Town for Lilongwe starts at 7:00 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.
Which bus companies operate the Cape Town Lilongwe route?
When traveling by bus from Cape Town to Lilongwe, passengers can travel with Jobela Star. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Cape Town and Lilongwe?
You can check all the direct connections between Cape Town and Lilongwe by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Jobela Star.
What can I take with me on the Cape Town to Lilongwe bus route?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cape Town Lilongwe bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.
What equipment is available for the Cape Town Lilongwe bus route?
The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cape Town to Lilongwe on your planned travel date.
How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Cape Town to Lilongwe?
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cape Town to Lilongwe
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
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