There are 3 ways to get from Arusha to Maputo by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)JRO - MPM
8h 9m$478–961Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
4d 9h$210–289Drive 3,483.3 km
- Drive from Arusha to Maputo3,483.3 km
2d 9h$433–625
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 $210 - $290 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 $470 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Arusha to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Maputo via Ubungo, 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 $210 - $290.
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.
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 11:04 PM in Arusha and 10:04 PM in Maputo.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Maputo is 3483 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Arusha to 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, Ubungo, Urafiki, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Cbd, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 4d 9h.
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- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- 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
- $430–900
- 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
- $21
- 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
- $170–240
- 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
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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