There are 7 ways to get from Maputo to Burundi by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Maputo International Airport to Bujumbura
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane MPM - BJM
21h 57m$525–1,343Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus
4d 7h$252–307Drive 3,582.5 km
- Drive from Maputo to Bujumburacar 3,582.5 km
2d 5h$510–736Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Bujumbura
- Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane MQP - BJM
17h 35m$365–951Fly Maputo International Airport to Kigali International Airport, bus
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane MPM - KGL
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
11h 9m$536–1,021Bus
- Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus
- 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 Bujumburabus
5d 21h$295–450Bus #2
- Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus
5d 23h$295–416
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Burundi is to bus via Lusaka which costs $250 - $310 and takes 4 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Burundi is to fly and bus which takes 11h 9m and costs $500 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Burundi. However, there are services departing from Karl Max Av and arriving at Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam, Duruma Rd and Nyabugogo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 21h.
The distance between Maputo and Burundi is 2552 km. The road distance is 3582.5 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Burundi without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 4 days 7h and costs $250 - $310.
It takes approximately 21h 57m to get from Maputo to Burundi, including transfers.
Maputo to Burundi bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Karl Max Av station.
The best way to get from Maputo to Burundi is to fly which takes 21h 57m and costs $500 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs $250 - $310 and takes 4 days 7h.
Maputo to Burundi bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Kerk St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Burundi is 3582 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Maputo to Burundi.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Burundi?
Ethiopian Airlines, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Bujumbura (BJM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maputo to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, and Bujumbura in around 4d 7h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Bujumbura via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Bujumbura via Victoria Falls, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Bujumbura via Johannesburg, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–900
- 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
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $62
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $40
- 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
- $180–250
- 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
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–22
- 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
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