What is the cheapest way to get from Bujumbura to Maputo?

The cheapest way to get from Bujumbura to Maputo is to drive which costs $490 - $750 and takes 2 days 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bujumbura to Maputo?

The fastest way to get from Bujumbura to Maputo is to fly and drive which takes 12h 49m and costs $380 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Bujumbura and Maputo?

No, there is no direct bus from Bujumbura to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Bujumbura and arriving at Maputo via Nyabugogo Bus Park, Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, Cbd and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 19h.

How far is it from Bujumbura to Maputo?

The distance between Bujumbura and Maputo is 2553 km. The road distance is 3458.1 km.

How do I travel from Bujumbura to Maputo without a car?

The best way to get from Bujumbura to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 19h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bujumbura to Maputo?

It takes approximately 17h 48m to get from Bujumbura to Maputo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bujumbura to Maputo bus from?

Bujumbura to Maputo bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Bujumbura station.

Bus or fly from Bujumbura to Maputo?

The best way to get from Bujumbura to Maputo is to fly which takes 17h 48m and costs $390 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5 days 19h.

Where does the Bujumbura to Maputo bus arrive?

Bujumbura to Maputo bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.

Can I drive from Bujumbura to Maputo?

Yes, the driving distance between Bujumbura to Maputo is 3458 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Bujumbura to Maputo.

Where can I stay near Maputo?

There are 123+ hotels available in Maputo.

Bujumbura to Maputo - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bujumbura to Maputo by plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Bujumbura to Maputo International Airport
best
1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)BJM - MPM
17h 48m
$398–1,150
Fly Bujumbura to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)BJM - MQP
2. Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Maputo
12h 49m
$386–1,155
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
2. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
4. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
5. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
5d 19h
Drive 3,458.1 km
1. Drive from Bujumbura to Maputo3,458.1 km
2d 9h
$492–711
Drive to Kamembe, fly to Maputo International Airport
1. Drive from Bujumbura to Kamembe (KME)
2. Fly from Kamembe (KME) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)KME - MPM
13h 9m
$509–1,467

Bujumbura (BJM) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights

24Weekly Planes

22h 35mAverage Duration

$364Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,553.4 km
Duration: 17h 48m

What companies run services between Bujumbura, Burundi and Maputo, Mozambique?

Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bujumbura to Maputo via Nyabugogo Bus Stn, Nyabugogo Bus Park, Duruma Rd, Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Cbd, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 5d 19h.

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