There are 4 ways to get from Sofala to Maputo by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Beira, fly
best- Drive from Sofala to Beira (BEW)
- Fly from Beira (BEW) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)BEW - MPM
4h 49m$333–723Drive 1,004.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Sofala to Maputo1,004.7 km
17h 22m$123–178Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Sofala to Beira
- Take the train from Beira to Moatize
- Take the bus from Tete to Maputo
2d 8h$158–205Drive to Chimoio, fly
- Drive from Sofala to Chimoio (VPY)
- Fly from Chimoio (VPY) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)VPY - MPM
5h 29m$261–365
Beira (BEW) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofala to Maputo is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 17h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sofala to Maputo is to drive and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $330 - $750.
The distance between Sofala and Maputo is 915 km. The road distance is 1004.7 km.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Sofala to Maputo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofala to Maputo is 1005 km. It takes approximately 17h 22m to drive from Sofala to Maputo.
There are 128+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between Sofala, Mozambique and Maputo, Mozambique?
There is no direct connection from Sofala to Maputo. However, you can drive to Beira (BEW) airport, fly to Maputo International Airport (MPM), then take the taxi to Maputo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sofala to Maputo via Beira, Moatize, and Tete in around 2d 8h.
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- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Beira to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–300
Flights from Chimoio to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–280
- Phone
- (+258) 825448100
- gci@cfm.co.mz
- Website
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Beira to Moatize
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
- 1st Class
- $21
- 2nd Class
- $13
- 3rd Class
- $6
- Phone
- +258 87 988 8878
- info@nagiinvestment.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tete to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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