There are 5 ways to get from Maputo to Rwanda by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Maputo International Airport to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane MPM - KGL
10h 47m$509–984Bus via Nairobi
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus
5d 13h$270–400Fly Maputo International Airport to Kamembe International Airport
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane MPM - KME
17h 32m$279–1,134Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane MQP - KGL
10h 44m$299–792Bus
- Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
5d 15h$276–456
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Rwanda is to bus via Nairobi which costs $270 - $400 and takes 5 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Rwanda is to drive and fly which takes 10h 44m and costs $290 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Rwanda. However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Nyabugogo Bus Park via Park Station, Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam and Duruma Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 13h.
The distance between Maputo and Rwanda is 2693 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Rwanda without a car is to bus via Nairobi which takes 5 days 13h and costs $270 - $400.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Maputo to Rwanda, including transfers.
Maputo to Rwanda bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Maputo station.
The best way to get from Maputo to Rwanda is to fly which takes 10h 47m and costs $500 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nairobi, which costs $270 - $400 and takes 5 days 13h.
Maputo to Rwanda bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
There are 947+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Rwanda?
Airlink, Rwandair Express, and two other airlines fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maputo to Nyabugogo Bus Park via Johannesburg, Park Station, Cbd, Johannesburg, Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, and Duruma Rd in around 5d 13h.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Pemba, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Johannesburg, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Pemba, Dar es Salaam, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Johannesburg, Harare, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- 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
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $41
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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