What is the cheapest way to get from Maputo to Zomba?

The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Zomba is to bus and taxi which costs $210 - $230 and takes 33h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maputo to Zomba?

The fastest way to get from Maputo to Zomba is to fly and drive which takes 5h 39m and costs $290 - $700.

How far is it from Maputo to Zomba?

The distance between Maputo and Zomba is 1230 km. The road distance is 1654 km.

How do I travel from Maputo to Zomba without a car?

The best way to get from Maputo to Zomba without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 33h 41m and costs $210 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Maputo to Zomba?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Maputo to Zomba, including transfers.

Can I drive from Maputo to Zomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Zomba is 1654 km. It takes approximately 28h 48m to drive from Maputo to Zomba.

Where can I stay near Zomba?

There are 15+ hotels available in Zomba.

Maputo to Zomba - 6 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Maputo to Zomba by plane, taxi, bus, 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 Chileka International Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)MPM - BLZ
2. Take the taxi from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Zomba
6h 1m
$503–901
Bus, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre
3. Take the taxi from Blantyre to Zomba
33h 41m
$217–228
Drive 1,654 km
1. Drive from Maputo to Zomba1,654 km
28h 48m
$291–420
Fly to Tete, drive
1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Tete (TET)MPM - TET
2. Drive from Tete (TET) to Zomba
5h 39m
$298–698
Bus, taxi via Karl Max Av
1. Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk St
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre
3. Take the taxi from Blantyre to Zomba
35h 46m
$228–263
Bus, taxi via Maputo
1. Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Blantyre
3. Take the taxi from Blantyre to Zomba
37h 7m
$221–254

Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights

35Weekly Planes

6h 34mAverage Duration

$351Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,230.4 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Zomba, Malawi?

There is no direct connection from Maputo to Zomba. However, you can take the taxi to Maputo International Airport (MPM) airport, fly to Chileka International Airport (BLZ), then take the taxi to Zomba. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, walk to Johannesburg, take the bus to Blantyre, then take the taxi to Zomba.

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