There are 4 ways to get from Bujumbura to Maputo by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Maputo International Airport
best- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane BJM - MPM
21h 13m$488–1,350Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane BJM - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Maputocar
18h 34m$406–1,155Bus
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
5d 19hDrive 3,458.2 km
- Drive from Bujumbura to Maputocar 3,458.2 km
2d 9h$492–711
Bujumbura (BJM) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bujumbura to Maputo is to drive which costs $490 - $750 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Bujumbura to Maputo is to fly and drive which takes 18h 34m and costs $400 - $1,200.
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.
The distance between Bujumbura and Maputo is 2553 km. The road distance is 3458.2 km.
The best way to get from Bujumbura to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 21h 13m to get from Bujumbura to Maputo, including transfers.
Bujumbura to Maputo bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Bujumbura station.
The best way to get from Bujumbura to Maputo is to fly which takes 21h 13m and costs $480 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5 days 19h.
Bujumbura to Maputo bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bujumbura to Maputo is 3458 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Bujumbura to Maputo.
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) twice daily. 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.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Bujumbura to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Bujumbura to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Entebbe, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Bujumbura to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Addis Ababa, Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Maputo International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- 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
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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