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How to get fromTanzania to Maputoby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tanzania to Maputo by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane plane DAR - MPM
    4h 49m
    $467–699

  2. Bus via Lusaka

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus bus
    2d 15h
    $171–179

  3. Drive  3,206.5 km

    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Maputocar car 3,206.5 km
    2d 6h
    $442–638

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Avbus bus
    4d 1h
    $210–275

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$324Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,249.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Tanzania and Maputo, Mozambique?

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, South African Airways, and Airlink fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gerezani to Maputo via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 2d 15h.

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