There are 4 ways to get from Pretoria to Maputo by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane JNB - MPM
1h 52m$209–333Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputobus
12h 10m$25–80Bus via Soshanguve
- Take the bus from Soshanguve to Av. Acordos De Lusakabus
8h 45m$41–66Drive 519.1 km
- Drive from Pretoria to Maputocar 519.1 km
5h 44m$73–105
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Maputo is to bus via Soshanguve which costs $40 - $70 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Maputo is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 52m and costs $200 - $340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St and arriving at Maputo. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Pretoria and Maputo is 492 km. The road distance is 519.1 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Maputo without a car is to bus via Soshanguve which takes 8h 45m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Pretoria to Maputo, including transfers.
Pretoria to Maputo bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St station.
Pretoria to Maputo bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Maputo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Maputo is 519 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Pretoria to Maputo.
There are 120+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Maputo, Mozambique?
Etrago operates a bus from Soshanguve to Av. Acordos De Lusaka twice a week. Tickets cost $41–65 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- 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
- $41–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $41
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $65–80
- Flexi
- $60–80
- Saver
- $55–80
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $19–23
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
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