There are 5 ways to get from Maputo to Ballito by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to King Shaka International Airport
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)MPM - DUR
1h 32mR 4,084–6,711Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn
21h 56mR 740–1,349Drive 501.1 km
- Drive from Maputo to Ballito501.1 km
6h 56mR 1,185–1,711Fly to Pietermaritzburg, taxi
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)MPM - PZB
- Take the taxi from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Ballito
4h 54mR 5,924–7,661Fly to Richards Bay, taxi
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Richards Bay (RCB)MPM - RCB
- Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Ballito
5h 54mR 5,874–16,761
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Ballito is to bus which costs R 700 - R 1 400 and takes 21h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Ballito is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs R 4 000 - R 7 000.
The distance between Maputo and Ballito is 462 km. The road distance is 501.1 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Ballito without a car is to bus which takes 21h 56m and costs R 700 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Maputo to Ballito, including transfers.
The best way to get from Maputo to Ballito is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs R 4 000 - R 7 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 700 - R 1 400 and takes 21h 56m.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Ballito is 501 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Maputo to Ballito.
There are 1691+ hotels available in Ballito.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Ballito, South Africa?
Qatar Airways flies from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) 5 times a week. Alternatively, InterCape operates a bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn once daily. Tickets cost R 430–1,000 and the journey takes 20h 15m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–6,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–15,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–11,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–6,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–15,000
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–1,000
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 550–900
- Flexi
- R 490–800
- Saver
- R 430–700
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- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- R 850–1,200
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +27 82 478 6903
- Website
- metrotaxis.co.za
Bolt
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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