There are 5 ways to get from Maputo to Botswana by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Gaborone
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Gaborone (GBE)MPM - GBE
3h 38m$288–473Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaborone
13h$34–67Bus
- Take the bus from Av. Acordos De Lusaka to Queens Rd
11h$60–70Drive 834.9 km
- Drive from Maputo to Gaborone834.9 km
11h 30m$103–148Fly to Maun Airport
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Maun Airport (MUB)MPM - MUB
3h 57m$428–583
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Gaborone (GBE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Botswana is to bus via Johannesburg which costs $30 - $70 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Botswana is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $280 - $480.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Av. Acordos De Lusaka and arriving at Queens Rd. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Maputo and Botswana is 704 km. The road distance is 834.9 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Botswana without a car is to bus which takes 11h and costs $60 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Maputo to Botswana, including transfers.
Maputo to Botswana bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Av. Acordos De Lusaka station.
The best way to get from Maputo to Botswana is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $280 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $70 and takes 11h.
Maputo to Botswana bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Queens Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Botswana is 835 km. It takes approximately 11h 30m to drive from Maputo to Botswana.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Botswana?
Airlink, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Gaborone (GBE) twice daily. Alternatively, Etrago operates a bus from Av. Acordos De Lusaka to Queens Rd twice a week. Tickets cost $60–70 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- Website
- airbotswana.co.bw
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Maun Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Av. Acordos De Lusaka to Queens Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $67
- 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
- Phone
- +267 3995921/20
- Website
- monnakgotla.co.bw
Bus from Johannesburg to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- monnakgotla.co.bw
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Gaborone
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $40
- Flexi
- $34
- Full Flexi
- $30
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