There are 3 ways to get from Mtwara to Maputo by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Mtwara (MYW) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)MYW - MPM
10h 39m$386–797Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Mtwara to Lindi Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Lindi Bus Terminal to Temeke Mwisho
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
4d 6h$280–371Drive 2,739.5 km
- Drive from Mtwara to Maputo2,739.5 km
2d 5h$341–492
Mtwara (MYW) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mtwara to Maputo is to taxi and bus which costs $280 - $380 and takes 4 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Mtwara to Maputo is to fly which takes 10h 39m and costs $380 - $800.
The distance between Mtwara and Maputo is 1924 km. The road distance is 2739.5 km.
The best way to get from Mtwara to Maputo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4 days 6h and costs $280 - $380.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Mtwara to Maputo, including transfers.
Maputo is 1h behind Mtwara. It is currently 6:18 PM in Mtwara and 5:18 PM in Maputo.
Yes, the driving distance between Mtwara to Maputo is 2740 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Mtwara to Maputo.
There are 132+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between Mtwara, Tanzania and Maputo, Mozambique?
Precision Air, Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, and two other airlines fly from Mtwara (MYW) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mtwara to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Mtwara to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Mtwara to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Phone
- - +255716142929
- butilazunguexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Lindi Bus Terminal to Temeke Mwisho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
- 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
- $180–250
- 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
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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