There are 6 ways to get from Maputo to Great Zimbabwe by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)MPM - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Great Zimbabwe
7h 52m$393–613Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Pretoria
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Masvingo
26h 2m$100–142Drive 977 km
- Drive from Maputo to Great Zimbabwe977 km
12h 37m$179–258Fly to Chimoio, drive
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Chimoio (VPY)MPM - VPY
- Drive from Chimoio (VPY) to Great Zimbabwe
7h 4m$173–573Bus via Mabopane
- Take the bus from Av. Acordos De Lusaka to Soshanguve
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Masvingo
27h 15m$122–177Bus via Maputo
- Take the bus from Maputo to Paul Kruger & Scheiding St
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Masvingo
31h 25m$130–194
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Great Zimbabwe is to bus which costs $100 - $150 and takes 26h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Great Zimbabwe is to fly and drive which takes 7h 4m and costs $170 - $600.
The distance between Maputo and Great Zimbabwe is 1234 km. The road distance is 977 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Great Zimbabwe without a car is to bus which takes 26h 2m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Maputo to Great Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Great Zimbabwe is 977 km. It takes approximately 12h 37m to drive from Maputo to Great Zimbabwe.
There are five+ hotels available in Great Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Great Zimbabwe?
You can take a bus from Maputo to Great Zimbabwe via Pretoria and Masvingo in around 26h 2m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–420
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Chimoio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 84 575 4609
- info@tamukacoaches.com
- Website
- tamukacoaches.com
Bus from Pretoria to Masvingo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.com/
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Av. Acordos De Lusaka to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $41–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $41
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Maputo to Paul Kruger & Scheiding St
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $65–80
- Flexi
- $60–80
- Saver
- $55–80
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