There are 4 ways to get from Mtwara to Maputo 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
best- Fly from Mtwara (MYW) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)MYW - MPM
11h 39m$316–847Taxi, 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 7h$270–362Taxi, bus via Lusaka
- Take the taxi from Mtwara to Lindi Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Lindi Bus Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminal
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to 77 Nugget St
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
3dDrive 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 $270 - $370 and takes 4 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Mtwara to Maputo is to fly which takes 11h 39m and costs $310 - $850.
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 7h and costs $270 - $370.
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Mtwara to Maputo, including transfers.
Maputo is 1h behind Mtwara. It is currently 12:00 PM in Mtwara and 11:00 AM 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 123+ 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) twice daily.
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Mtwara to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Mtwara to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mtwara to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
- Phone
- - +255716142929
- butilazunguexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Lindi Bus Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- 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
- +255 719959212
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- $65–90
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- 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
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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