There are 4 ways to get from Mbeya to Maputo by plane, shuttle, 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
best- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane MBI - MPM
18h 26m$175–678Private Transfer , bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Malawi border
- Take the bus from Songwe to Lilongwebus
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
2d 1hDrive 2,509.3 km
- Drive from Mbeya to Maputocar 2,509.3 km
39h 9m$312–451Private Transfer , bus via Lusaka
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to 77 Nugget Stbus
- Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Avbus
2d 3h
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Maputo is to drive which costs $310 - $450 and takes 39h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Maputo is to fly which takes 18h 26m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Mbeya and Maputo is 1902 km. The road distance is 2509.3 km.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Maputo without a car is to Private Transfer and bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 26m to get from Mbeya to Maputo, including transfers.
Maputo is 1h behind Mbeya. It is currently 11:46 AM in Mbeya and 10:46 AM in Maputo.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Maputo is 2509 km. It takes approximately 39h 9m to drive from Mbeya to Maputo.
There are 135+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Maputo, Mozambique?
Air Tanzania, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- zanzibartours@gmail.com
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya to Malawi border
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Bus from Songwe to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Phone
- 011 403 0859
- info@munorurama.com
- Website
- munorurama.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $107
- Schedules at
- munorurama.com
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to 77 Nugget St
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Av
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $42
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including What documents do I need to cross Niagara Falls?, How to get from Southend Airport into central London, and Best ways to travel around Australia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.





