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How to get fromPhalaborwa to Maputoby bus, car, train, taxi, plane or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Phalaborwa to Maputo by bus, car, train, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, drive, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Hazyviewbus
    2. Drive from Hazyview to Ressano Garciacar
    3. Take the train from Ressano Garcia to Maputotrain
    9h 19m

  2. Drive 404.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Phalaborwa to Maputocar404.8 km
    5h 47m
    $57–82

  3. Taxi to Gateway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Phalaborwa to Gateway International Airport (PTG)taxi
    2. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)planePTG - MPM
    6h 53m
    $405–539

  4. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Nelspruitbus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Samora Machel Dr to Av. Eduardo Mondlaneshuttle
    8h 58m
    $61–69

  5. Taxi to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Phalaborwa to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)taxi
    2. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)planeMQP - MPM
    6h 14m
    $346–851

  6. Bus to Hoedspruit, fly

    1. Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Hoedspruitbus
    2. Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)planeHDS - MPM
    7h 4m
    $279–838

  7. Bus, taxi to Skukuza Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Hazyviewbus
    2. Take the taxi from Hazyview to Skukuza Airport (SZK)taxi
    3. Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)planeSZK - MPM
    10h 37m
    $332–918

Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Phalaborwa, South Africa and Maputo, Mozambique?

There is no direct connection from Phalaborwa to Maputo. However, you can take the bus to Hazyview, drive to Ressano Garcia, then take the train to Maputo. Alternatively, you can drive from Phalaborwa to Maputo in around 5h 47m.

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