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 Harare-Airport-HREcar
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane HRE - MPM
7h 5m$451–584Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
27h 14m$105–134Bus via Gaborone
- Take the bus from Ninth St to Mbae Mbae Wybus
- Take the bus from Queens Rd to Av. Acordos De Lusakabus
22h 40m$120–147Drive 1,070.6 km
- Drive from Gweru to Maputocar 1,070.6 km
13h 37m$196–283Bus to Bulawayo, fly
- Take the bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane BUQ - MPM
8h 55m$568–725Drive to Chimoio, fly
- Drive from Gweru to Chimoio (VPY)car
- Fly from Chimoio (VPY) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane VPY - MPM
6h 46m$380–820
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 6h 46m and costs $380 - $850.
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 1070.6 km.
The best way to get from Gweru to Maputo without a car is to bus via Gaborone which takes 22h 40m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 5m 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 1071 km. It takes approximately 13h 37m to drive from Gweru to Maputo.
There are 135+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between Gweru, Zimbabwe and Maputo, Mozambique?
You can take a bus from Ninth St to Av. Acordos De Lusaka via Mbae Mbae Wy and Queens Rd in around 22h 40m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–800
Flights from Bulawayo to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Chimoio to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Bulawayo to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–470
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- ask@citybuscoaches.com
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from Ninth St to Mbae Mbae Wy
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://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
- +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
- +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
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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