There are 3 ways to get from Maputo to Addis Ababa 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 Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane MPM - ADD
6h 21m$389–1,234Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus
5d 14h$275–385Drive 5,040 km
- Drive from Maputo to Addis Ababacar 5,040 km
3d 12h$617–892
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Addis Ababa is to bus which costs $270 - $390 and takes 5 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $380 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Addis Ababa. However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Addis Ababa via Park Station, Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam, Koja and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 14h.
The distance between Maputo and Addis Ababa is 3953 km. The road distance is 5040 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Addis Ababa without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 14h and costs $270 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Maputo to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Maputo to Addis Ababa bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Maputo station.
The best way to get from Maputo to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $380 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $390 and takes 5 days 14h.
Maputo to Addis Ababa bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Addis Ababa is 1h ahead of Maputo. It is currently 8:32 AM in Maputo and 9:32 AM in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Airlines and Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maputo to Addis Ababa via Johannesburg, Park Station, Cbd, Johannesburg, Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Koja, Eastleigh Terminal, and Nairobi in around 5d 14h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Addis Ababa is 5040 km. It takes approximately 3 days 12h to drive from Maputo to Addis Ababa.
There are 346+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.