There are 6 ways to get from Harare to Matola by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)HRE - MPM
4h 18m$406–595Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Take the train from Rosebank to Pretoria
- Take the bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputo
41h 30m$122–194Bus
- Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
30h 50m$135–163Drive 1,255.5 km
- Drive from Harare to Matola1,255.5 km
14h 58m$230–332Fly Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)HRE - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Matola
6h 7m$177–525Fly Harare Airport to King Mswati III International Airport, drive
- Fly from Harare Airport to King Mswati III International Airport
- Drive from King Mswati III International Airport to Matola
3h 54m$166–337
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harare to Matola is to bus which costs $130 - $170 and takes 30h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Harare to Matola is to fly and drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $160 - $340.
The distance between Harare and Matola is 932 km. The road distance is 1255.5 km.
The best way to get from Harare to Matola without a car is to bus which takes 30h 50m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Harare to Matola, including transfers.
The best way to get from Harare to Matola is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $400 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $170 and takes 30h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Harare to Matola is 1255 km. It takes approximately 14h 58m to drive from Harare to Matola.
There are 120+ hotels available in Matola.
What companies run services between Harare, Zimbabwe and Matola, Mozambique?
South African Airways, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, and five other airlines fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harare to Matola via Johannesburg and Maputo in around 30h 50m.
- 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
- $320–420
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- 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
- $210–550
- Website
- qatarairways.com
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
- $320–420
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–470
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–650
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–470
- 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
- $210–550
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–480
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- info@gautrain.co.za
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Rosebank to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- $6
- Off-peak
- $5
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- ask@citybuscoaches.com
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.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
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 84 575 4609
- info@tamukacoaches.com
- Website
- tamukacoaches.com
Bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.com/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $65–80
- Flexi
- $60–80
- Saver
- $55–80
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