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How to get fromMaputo to Arushaby plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Maputo to Arusha by plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Maputo International Airport to Arusha

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    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane MPM - ARK
    8h 9m
    $292–739

  2. Bus via Lusaka

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 20h
    $165–218

  3. Drive 3,388.2 km

    1. Drive from Maputo to Arushacar car 3,388.2 km
    2d 10h
    $421–608

  4. Fly Maputo International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane MPM - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    7h 44m
    $456–955

  5. Fly Maputo International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane MPM - NBO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arushashuttle bus
    13h 1m
    $492–784

  6. Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar car
    2. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane MQP - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    13h 12m
    $365–962

  7. Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Arusha

    1. Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar car
    2. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane MQP - ARK
    11h 7m
    $281–746

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    4d 11h
    $231–333

Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Arusha (ARK) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration10h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,559.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Arusha, Tanzania?

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, Air Tanzania, and six other airlines fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Arusha (ARK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maputo to Central Bus Terminal via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 20h.

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