There are 5 ways to get from Kampala 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
best- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane EBB - MPM
10h 59m$530–640Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
3d 16h$215–223Drive 4,087.9 km
- Drive from Kampala to Maputocar 4,087.9 km
2d 14h$611–883Bus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Avbus
5d 3h$256–361Bus #2
- Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Avbus
5d 7h$266–396
Entebbe (EBB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Maputo is to bus via Lusaka which costs $210 - $225 and takes 3 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Maputo is to fly which takes 10h 59m and costs $500 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kampala to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Kampala and arriving at Maputo via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 16h.
The distance between Kampala and Maputo is 2935 km. The road distance is 4087.9 km.
The best way to get from Kampala to Maputo without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 3 days 16h and costs $210 - $225.
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Kampala to Maputo, including transfers.
Kampala to Maputo bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Kampala station.
The best way to get from Kampala to Maputo is to fly which takes 10h 59m and costs $500 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs $210 - $225 and takes 3 days 16h.
Kampala to Maputo bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Maputo is 1h behind Kampala. It is currently 5:16 AM in Kampala and 4:16 AM in Maputo.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Maputo, Mozambique?
Uganda Airlines, Airlink, and five other airlines fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kampala to Maputo via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 3d 16h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Entebbe to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Entebbe to Maputo International Airport via Lilongwe, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Entebbe to Maputo International Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Entebbe to Maputo International Airport via Harare, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Entebbe to Maputo International Airport via Nairobi, Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $92
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- 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
- +27 688 768 195
- 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
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Av
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $40
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Maputo is 4088 km. It takes approximately 2 days 14h to drive from Kampala to Maputo.
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