There are 5 ways to get from Maputo to Tanzania by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane MPM - DAR
4h 42m$385–592Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
4d$212–312Bus via Lusaka
- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
2d 11hDrive 3,206.9 km
- Drive from Maputo to Dar es Salaamcar 3,206.9 km
2d 7h$399–576Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane MPM - ZNZ
5h 55m$433–840
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Tanzania is to bus which costs $210 - $320 and takes 4 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Tanzania is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $380 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Tanzania. However, there are services departing from Karl Max Av and arriving at Gerezani via Johannesburg and Shekilango. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 0h.
The distance between Maputo and Tanzania is 2248 km. The road distance is 3206.9 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Tanzania without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 0h and costs $210 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Maputo to Tanzania, including transfers.
Maputo to Tanzania bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Karl Max Av station.
The best way to get from Maputo to Tanzania is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $380 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs and takes 2 days 11h.
Maputo to Tanzania bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Kerk St station.
Tanzania is 1h ahead of Maputo. It is currently 5:47 AM in Maputo and 6:47 AM in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Tanzania?
Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, Airlink, and South African Airways fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maputo to Msimbazi Police via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Nakonde, Tunduma Terminal, Magufuli Bus Terminal, and Kimara in around 2d 11h.
- 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
- $430–550
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- 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
- $130–650
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–550
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- 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
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Book at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $41
- 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
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