There are 4 ways to get from Maputo to Sofala by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Beira, drive
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Beira (BEW)plane MPM - BEW
- Drive from Beira (BEW) to Sofalacar
4h 45m$461–868Drive 1,005.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Maputo to Sofalacar 1,005.3 km
17h 36m$124–178Bus, taxi, drive
- Take the bus from Etrago Bus Stn to Etrago Bus Stnbus
- Take the taxi from Etrago Bus Stn to Maxixetaxi
- Take the bus from Maxixe to Beirabus
- Drive from Beira to Sofalacar
24h 39mFly to Chimoio, drive
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Chimoio (VPY)plane MPM - VPY
- Drive from Chimoio (VPY) to Sofalacar
5h 29m$133–548
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Beira (BEW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Sofala is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 17h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Sofala is to fly and drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $460 - $900.
The distance between Maputo and Sofala is 915 km. The road distance is 1005.3 km.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Maputo to Sofala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Sofala is 1005 km. It takes approximately 17h 36m to drive from Maputo to Sofala.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Sofala, Mozambique?
There is no direct connection from Maputo to Sofala. However, you can take the taxi to Maputo International Airport (MPM) airport, fly to Beira (BEW), then drive to Sofala. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Etrago Bus Stn, take the taxi to Maxixe, take the bus to Beira, then drive to Sofala.
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Beira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Chimoio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Etrago Bus Stn to Etrago Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–60
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $34
- Phone
- +258 87 988 8878
- info@nagiinvestment.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Maxixe to Beira
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
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