There are 5 ways to get from Maputo to Bulawayo 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 Bulawayo (BUQ)MPM - BUQ
5h$286–818Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo
24h 10m$50–81Drive 1,004.8 km
- Drive from Maputo to Bulawayo1,004.8 km
14h$184–266Bus via Karl Max Av
- Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk St
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo
26h 14m$60–92Bus via Maputo
- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo
27h 39m$53–107
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Bulawayo is to bus which costs $45 - $85 and takes 24h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 5h and costs $280 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Bulawayo. However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Bulawayo via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 10m.
The distance between Maputo and Bulawayo is 798 km. The road distance is 1004.8 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Bulawayo without a car is to bus which takes 24h 10m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Maputo to Bulawayo, including transfers.
Maputo to Bulawayo bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Maputo station.
The best way to get from Maputo to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 5h and costs $280 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 24h 10m.
Maputo to Bulawayo bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Bulawayo is 1005 km. It takes approximately 14h to drive from Maputo to Bulawayo.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?
Airlink and Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Bulawayo (BUQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maputo to Bulawayo via Johannesburg and Johannesburg in around 24h 10m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- 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
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- info@bravotours.co.zw
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Johannesburg to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $30–55
- Flexi
- $28–50
- Saver
- $24–45
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