There are 5 ways to get from Botswana to Maputo by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Gaborone
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane GBE - MPM
4h 28m$351–456Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
13h$37–68Bus
- Take the bus from Queens Rd to Av. Acordos De Lusakabus
11h$55–70Drive 878.3 km
- Drive from Gaborone to Maputocar 878.3 km
10h 8m$108–156Fly from Maun Airport
- Fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane MUB - MPM
4h 57m$450–799
Gaborone (GBE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Botswana to Maputo is to bus via Johannesburg which costs $35 - $70 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Botswana to Maputo is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $350 - $460.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queens Rd and arriving at Av. Acordos De Lusaka. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Botswana and Maputo is 704 km. The road distance is 878.3 km.
The best way to get from Botswana to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs $55 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Botswana to Maputo, including transfers.
Botswana to Maputo bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Queens Rd station.
The best way to get from Botswana to Maputo is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $350 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $70 and takes 11h.
Botswana to Maputo bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Av. Acordos De Lusaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Botswana to Maputo is 878 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Botswana to Maputo.
What companies run services between Botswana and Maputo, Mozambique?
Airlink, Air Botswana, and Qatar Airways fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Etrago operates a bus from Queens Rd to Av. Acordos De Lusaka twice a week. Tickets cost $55–70 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Gaborone to Maputo International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Gaborone to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Gaborone to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg, Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Maun Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gaborone to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Maun Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Maun Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–800
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Queens Rd to Av. Acordos De Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $68
- Phone
- +267 3995921/20
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–31
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Gaborone to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–41
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $41
- Flexi
- $35
- Full Flexi
- $31
- 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
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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