There are 5 ways to get from Mombasa to Maputo by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Mombasa to Maputo International Airport
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane MBA - MPM
6h 59m$370–714Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
4d 9h$209–295Drive 3,618.8 km
- Drive from Mombasa to Maputocar 3,618.8 km
2d 9h$443–640Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Maputo International Airport
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane DAR - MPM
15h 50m$384–625Fly Mombasa to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane MBA - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Maputocar
11h 5m$358–1,019
Mombasa (MBA) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to Maputo is to bus which costs $200 - $300 and takes 4 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Mombasa to Maputo is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $370 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Mombasa to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Mombasa and arriving at Maputo via Fire, Dar Es Salaam, Cbd and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 9h.
The distance between Mombasa and Maputo is 2562 km. The road distance is 3618.8 km.
The best way to get from Mombasa to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 9h and costs $200 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Mombasa to Maputo, including transfers.
Mombasa to Maputo bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, depart from Mombasa station.
The best way to get from Mombasa to Maputo is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $370 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $300 and takes 4 days 9h.
Mombasa to Maputo bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Maputo is 1h behind Mombasa. It is currently 6:38 AM in Mombasa and 5:38 AM in Maputo.
What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Maputo, Mozambique?
Skyward Express and Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mombasa to Maputo via Fire, Shekilango, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Cbd, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 4d 9h.
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Mombasa to Maputo International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–600
Flights from Mombasa to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Mombasa to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Nairobi, Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- mkombelogistics@gmail.com
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.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
- $20–27
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa to Maputo is 3619 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Mombasa to Maputo.
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