There are 3 ways to get from Maputo to Luanda by plane, train, 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, train
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Luanda (NBJ)plane MPM - NBJ
- Take the train from Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Neto to Luanda Mucequestrain
6h 27m$330–985Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Gamek Terminalbus
2d 11h$148–202Drive 3,503.2 km
- Drive from Maputo to Luandacar 3,503.2 km
46h 33m$464–670
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Luanda (NBJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Luanda is to bus which costs $140 - $210 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Luanda is to fly and train which takes 6h 27m and costs $330 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Luanda. However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Gamek Terminal via Johannesburg and Windhoek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Maputo and Luanda is 2801 km. The road distance is 3503.2 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Luanda without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Maputo to Luanda, including transfers.
Maputo to Luanda bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Maputo station.
Maputo to Luanda bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Luanda is 1h behind Maputo. It is currently 9:14 AM in Maputo and 8:14 AM in Luanda.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Luanda is 3503 km. It takes approximately 46h 33m to drive from Maputo to Luanda.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Luanda, Angola?
You can take a bus from Maputo to Luanda via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Windhoek, Windhoek, and Gamek Terminal in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- taag.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Luanda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Luanda via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Phone
- (+244) 222 301 001
- cfl@cflep.co.ao
- Website
- cflep.co.ao
Train from Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Neto to Luanda Muceques
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cflep.co.ao
- 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
- +264 81 447 7230
- mushimabookings@gmail.com
- Website
- Mushima Tours
Bus from Johannesburg to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- Mushima Tours
- Phone
- +244 923 169 920
- faleconnosco@macontransp.com
- Website
- macontransp.com
Bus from Windhoek to Gamek Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- macontransp.com
- Single
- $27–40
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