There are 5 ways to get from Mutare to Nampula by car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Chimoio, fly
best- Drive from Mutare to Chimoio (VPY)car
- Fly from Chimoio (VPY) to Nampula (APL)plane VPY - APL
6h 20m$188–876Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mutare to Hararetrain
- Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
2d 20h$159–292Train, bus via Mabopane
- Take the train from Mutare to Hararetrain
- Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburgbus
- Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain
- Take the bus from Soshanguve to Av. Acordos De Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
2d 19h$160–277Drive 1,112.7 km
- Drive from Mutare to Nampulacar 1,112.7 km
17h 6m$204–294Drive to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, fly
- Drive from Mutare to Harare-Airport-HREcar
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Nampula (APL)plane HRE - APL
8h 28m$509–1,470
Chimoio (VPY) to Nampula (APL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mutare to Nampula is to train and bus via Mabopane which costs $160 - $280 and takes 2 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Mutare to Nampula is to drive and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $180 - $900.
The distance between Mutare and Nampula is 866 km. The road distance is 1112.7 km.
The best way to get from Mutare to Nampula without a car is to train and bus via Mabopane which takes 2 days 19h and costs $160 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Mutare to Nampula, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mutare to Nampula is 1113 km. It takes approximately 17h 6m to drive from Mutare to Nampula.
There are six+ hotels available in Nampula.
What companies run services between Mutare, Zimbabwe and Nampula, Mozambique?
There is no direct connection from Mutare to Nampula. However, you can drive to Chimoio (VPY) airport then fly to Nampula (APL). Alternatively, you can take a train from Mutare to Nampula via Harare, Harare, Johannesburg, Park, Pretoria, Mabopane, Soshanguve, Av. Acordos De Lusaka, and Maputo in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Nampula via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Chimoio to Nampula via Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- pubreloffice@nrz.co.zw
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Mutare to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Economy
- $5
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- info@gautrain.co.za
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Park to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- $6
- Off-peak
- $5
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- ask@citybuscoaches.com
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Soshanguve to Av. Acordos De Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $40
Bus from Maputo to Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–145
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $145
- Phone
- +27 84 575 4609
- info@tamukacoaches.com
- Website
- tamukacoaches.com
Bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.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
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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