There are 4 ways to get from Maputo to Mtwara by plane, bus, taxi, 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 to Mtwara
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Mtwara (MYW)MPM - MYW
12h 38m$474–991Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminal
- Take the taxi from Lindi Bus Terminal to Mtwara
4d 7h$278–363Drive 2,776.8 km
- Drive from Maputo to Mtwara2,776.8 km
2d 4h$345–499Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)MPM - DAR
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminal
- Take the taxi from Lindi Bus Terminal to Mtwara
12h 45m$446–628
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Mtwara (MYW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Mtwara is to bus and taxi which costs $270 - $370 and takes 4 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Mtwara is to fly which takes 12h 38m and costs $470 - $1,000.
The distance between Maputo and Mtwara is 1924 km. The road distance is 2776.8 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Mtwara without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4 days 7h and costs $270 - $370.
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Maputo to Mtwara, including transfers.
Mtwara is 1h ahead of Maputo. It is currently 9:30 AM in Maputo and 10:30 AM in Mtwara.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Mtwara is 2777 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Maputo to Mtwara.
There are eight+ hotels available in Mtwara.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Mtwara, Tanzania?
Airlink, Precision Air, and four other airlines fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Mtwara (MYW) twice daily.
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Mtwara via Johannesburg, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Mtwara via Addis Ababa, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Mtwara via Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Mtwara via Capetown, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–490
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Mtwara via Capetown, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Mtwara via Pemba, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–950
- 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
- $320–700
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–470
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- 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
- +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
- $180–240
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- - +255716142929
- butilazunguexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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