There are 5 ways to get from Maputo to Vryheid by plane, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Richards Bay (RCB)MPM - RCB
- Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Vryheid
6h 57mR 6,284–16,472Drive 379.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Maputo to Vryheid379.5 km
5h 51mR 916–1,322Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to New Castle
- Take the taxi from New Castle to Vryheid
14h 37mR 1,238–1,817Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Av. Eduardo Mondlane to Samora Machel Dr
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelspruit to NewCastle
- Take the taxi from NewCastle to Vryheid
12h 48mR 1,841–2,191Bus, taxi via Maputo
- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to New Castle
- Take the taxi from New Castle to Vryheid
18h 2mR 1,298–2,260
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Vryheid is to drive which costs R 900 - R 1 400 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Vryheid is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs R 900 - R 1 400.
The distance between Maputo and Vryheid is 544 km. The road distance is 379.5 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Vryheid without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 14h 37m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Maputo to Vryheid, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Vryheid is 380 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Maputo to Vryheid.
There are 28+ hotels available in Vryheid.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Vryheid, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Maputo to Vryheid. However, you can take the taxi to Maputo International Airport (MPM) airport, fly to Richards Bay (RCB), then take the taxi to Vryheid. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, take the bus to New Castle, then take the taxi to Vryheid.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–14,000
- 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
- R 330–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 87 150 1895
- customercare@eagleliner.co.za
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to New Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 150–410
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 150–410
- Phone
- +258 84 244 2103
- cheetahexpressmaputo@gmail.com
- Website
- cheetah-express.com
Shuttle from Av. Eduardo Mondlane to Samora Machel Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 541
- Schedules at
- cheetah-express.com
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- info@citybug.co.za
- Website
- citybug.co.za
Shuttle from Nelspruit to NewCastle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Website
- https://citybug.co.za/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–900
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 550–900
- Flexi
- R 490–800
- Saver
- R 430–700
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