There are 5 ways to get from Mwanza to Maputo by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Maputo International Airport
best- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)MWZ - MPM
8h 36m$304–895Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
4d 18h$212–290Drive 3,381.4 km
- Drive from Mwanza to Maputo3,381.4 km
2d 11h$420–607Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)MWZ - MQP
- Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Maputo
12h 2m$292–850Train, bus
- Take the train from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Av
5d 15h$219–339
Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Maputo is to bus which costs $210 - $290 and takes 4 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Maputo is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $300 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Mwanza to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Mwanza and arriving at Maputo via Dar Es Salaam, Cbd and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 18h.
The distance between Mwanza and Maputo is 2627 km. The road distance is 3381.4 km.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 18h and costs $210 - $290.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Mwanza to Maputo, including transfers.
Mwanza to Maputo bus services, operated by Darlux Co. Ltd, depart from Mwanza station.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Maputo is to fly which takes 8h 36m and costs $300 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $290 and takes 4 days 18h.
Mwanza to Maputo bus services, operated by Darlux Co. Ltd, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Maputo is 1h behind Mwanza. It is currently 8:55 PM in Mwanza and 7:55 PM in Maputo.
What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Maputo, Mozambique?
Air Tanzania, South African Airways, and three other airlines fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mwanza to Maputo via Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Cbd, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 4d 18h.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Harare, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Maputo International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $15
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $20
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $27
- Phone
- +255 744 666 643
- info@darlux.co.tz
Bus from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- darlux-booking-and-parcels-office.business.site
- 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
- 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
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $39
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Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Maputo is 3381 km. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from Mwanza to Maputo.
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