There are 6 ways to get from Gweru to Maputo by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Gweru to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)HRE - MPM
7h 9m$361–554Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
27h 14m$104–132Drive 1,081.5 km
- Drive from Gweru to Maputo1,081.5 km
13h 59m$198–286Bus to Bulawayo, fly
- Take the bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)BUQ - MPM
9h 5m$318–625Bus via Karl Max Av
- Take the bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Av
29h 19m$115–142Bus via Maputo
- Take the bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
30h 43m$108–160
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gweru to Maputo is to bus which costs $100 - $140 and takes 27h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Gweru to Maputo is to drive and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $360 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Gweru to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Ninth St and arriving at Maputo via Bulawayo and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 14m.
The distance between Gweru and Maputo is 1191 km. The road distance is 1081.5 km.
The best way to get from Gweru to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 27h 14m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Gweru to Maputo, including transfers.
Gweru to Maputo bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, depart from Ninth St station.
Gweru to Maputo bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, arrive at Inter-City Bus Terminus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gweru to Maputo is 1081 km. It takes approximately 13h 59m to drive from Gweru to Maputo.
There are 127+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between Gweru, Zimbabwe and Maputo, Mozambique?
You can take a bus from Ninth St to Maputo via Inter-City Bus Terminus, Bulawayo, Johannesburg, and Johannesburg in around 27h 14m.
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- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–420
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–420
Flights from Bulawayo to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–420
Flights from Bulawayo to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–480
Flights from Bulawayo to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- ask@citybuscoaches.com
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- info@bravotours.co.zw
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Av
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–35
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $30–55
- Flexi
- $28–50
- Saver
- $25–45
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