There are 4 ways to get from Maputo to Bukavu 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 Maputo International Airport to Kamembe
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kamembe (KME)plane MPM - KME
17h 42m$229–936Bus
- 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 Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
5d 19h$276–412Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Kamembe
- Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Kamembe (KME)plane MQP - KME
21h 10m$269–694Fly Maputo International Airport to Kigali, bus
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kigali (KGL)plane MPM - KGL
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
15h 30m$417–674
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kamembe (KME) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Bukavu is to bus which costs $270 - $420 and takes 5 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Bukavu is to fly and bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $410 - $700.
The distance between Maputo and Bukavu is 2657 km.
It takes approximately 17h 42m to get from Maputo to Bukavu, including transfers.
The best way to get from Maputo to Bukavu is to fly which takes 17h 42m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $420 and takes 5 days 19h.
There are three+ hotels available in Bukavu.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Airlink, Rwandair Express, and two other airlines fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kamembe (KME) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maputo to Bukavu via Johannesburg, Park Station, Cbd, Johannesburg, Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Duruma Rd, Nyabugogo Bus Park, Nyabugogo Bus Stn, and Rusizi Bus Stn in around 5d 19h.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kamembe via Addis Ababa, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kamembe via Johannesburg, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kamembe via Pemba, Dar es Salaam, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kamembe via Johannesburg, Harare, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Kamembe via Johannesburg, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Kamembe via Livingstone, Johannesburg, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kigali via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kigali via Pemba, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- 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
- +27 688 768 195
- mkombelogistics@gmail.com
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–21
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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