There are 6 ways to get from Maputo to Chanika by plane, bus, car, train, or ferry
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Fly Maputo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)MPM - DAR
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handeni
10h 26m$381–849Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handeni
4d 5h$199–277Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Drive from Nakonde to Mbeya
- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handeni
3d 3hDrive 3,257.1 km
- Drive from Maputo to Chanika3,257.1 km
2d 7h$405–585Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus
- Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQP
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)MQP - DAR
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handeni
14h 24m$371–517Fly Maputo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)MPM - ZNZ
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handeni
14h 13m$473–748
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Chanika is to bus which costs $190 - $280 and takes 4 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Chanika is to fly and bus which takes 10h 26m and costs $380 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Chanika. However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Handeni via Park Station, Johannesburg, Shekilango and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 5h.
The distance between Maputo and Chanika is 2506 km. The road distance is 3257.1 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Chanika without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 5h and costs $190 - $280.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Maputo to Chanika, including transfers.
Maputo to Chanika bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Maputo station.
Maputo to Chanika bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Chanika is 1h ahead of Maputo. It is currently 5:42 AM in Maputo and 6:42 AM in Chanika.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Chanika is 3257 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Maputo to Chanika.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Maputo to Handeni via Johannesburg, Park Station, Cbd, Johannesburg, Dar Es Salaam, Shekilango, Gerezani, and Dar es Salaam in around 4d 5h.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- 0716562567
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Handeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Book at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- +255 696112233
- bookings@tripsiri.com
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–150
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
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