What is the cheapest way to get from Maputo to Mbeya?

The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Mbeya is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 40h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maputo to Mbeya?

The fastest way to get from Maputo to Mbeya is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $750 - $1,700.

Is there a direct bus between Maputo and Mbeya?

No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Mbeya. However, there are services departing from Karl Max Av and arriving at Mbeya via Johannesburg and Intercity Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 36m.

How far is it from Maputo to Mbeya?

The distance between Maputo and Mbeya is 1901 km. The road distance is 2414.1 km.

How do I travel from Maputo to Mbeya without a car?

The best way to get from Maputo to Mbeya without a car is to bus which takes 47h 36m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Maputo to Mbeya?

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Maputo to Mbeya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maputo to Mbeya bus from?

Maputo to Mbeya bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Karl Max Av station.

Bus or fly from Maputo to Mbeya?

The best way to get from Maputo to Mbeya is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs $750 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 47h 36m.

Where does the Maputo to Mbeya bus arrive?

Maputo to Mbeya bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Kerk St station.

What is the time difference between Maputo and Mbeya?

Mbeya is 1h ahead of Maputo. It is currently 5:13 PM in Maputo and 6:13 PM in Mbeya.

Can I drive from Maputo to Mbeya?

Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Mbeya is 2414 km. It takes approximately 40h 58m to drive from Maputo to Mbeya.

Where can I stay near Mbeya?

There are 22+ hotels available in Mbeya.

Maputo to Mbeya - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and Private Transfer

There are 5 ways to get from Maputo to Mbeya by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Maputo International Airport
best
1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane MPM - MBI
8h 55m
$778–1,633
Drive 2,414.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Maputo to Mbeyacar 2,414.1 km
40h 58m
$300–434
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Mbeyabus
47h 36m
Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly
1. Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
2. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane MQP - MBI
17h 2m
$468–1,241
Bus, Private Transfer
1. Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus
2. Take the bus from 77 Nugget St to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
4. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeyashuttle
2d 3h

Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights

14Weekly Planes

13h 23mAverage Duration

$626Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,901 km
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Mbeya, Tanzania?

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, Air Tanzania, and two other airlines fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karl Max Av to Mbeya via Kerk St, Johannesburg, Lusaka, and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 47h 36m.

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