There are 5 ways to get from Arusha to Maputo by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane JRO - MPM
8h 9m$208–811Bus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
4d 9h$221–300Drive 3,483.3 km
- Drive from Arusha to Maputocar 3,483.3 km
2d 9h$433–625Shuttle to Nairobi, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi JKIA
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane NBO - MPM
11h 52m$513–787Fly from Arusha
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane ARK - MPM
11h 34m$424–1,245
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Maputo is to bus which costs $220 - $300 and takes 4 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Maputo is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Arusha to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Maputo via Dar Es Salaam, Cbd and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 9h.
The distance between Arusha and Maputo is 2604 km. The road distance is 3483.3 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 9h and costs $220 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Arusha to Maputo, including transfers.
Arusha to Maputo bus services, operated by BM Luxury Coach, depart from Central Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Arusha to Maputo is to bus which takes 4 days 9h and costs $220 - $300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $420 - $1,300 and takes 11h 34m.
Arusha to Maputo bus services, operated by BM Luxury Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Maputo is 1h behind Arusha. It is currently 8:20 AM in Arusha and 7:20 AM in Maputo.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Maputo, Mozambique?
You can take a bus from Central Bus Terminal to Maputo via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Cbd, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 4d 9h. Alternatively, Precision Air, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Arusha (ARK) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 6 times a week.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Arusha to Maputo International Airport via Zanzibar, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Arusha to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- mkombelogistics@gmail.com
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Arusha to Nairobi JKIA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Maputo is 3483 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Arusha to Maputo.
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