What is the cheapest way to get from Zambia to Maputo?

The cheapest way to get from Zambia to Maputo is to bus which costs $95 - $130 and takes 33h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zambia to Maputo?

The fastest way to get from Zambia to Maputo is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $360 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Zambia and Maputo?

No, there is no direct bus from Zambia to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Intercity Bus Terminus and arriving at Maputo via Cbd and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 40m.

How far is it from Zambia to Maputo?

The distance between Zambia and Maputo is 1507 km. The road distance is 1577 km.

How do I travel from Zambia to Maputo without a car?

The best way to get from Zambia to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 33h 40m and costs $95 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Zambia to Maputo?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Zambia to Maputo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zambia to Maputo bus from?

Zambia to Maputo bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Intercity Bus Terminus station.

Bus or fly from Zambia to Maputo?

The best way to get from Zambia to Maputo is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $360 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $130 and takes 33h 40m.

Where does the Zambia to Maputo bus arrive?

Zambia to Maputo bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at 77 Nugget St station.

Can I drive from Zambia to Maputo?

Yes, the driving distance between Zambia to Maputo is 1577 km. It takes approximately 25h 2m to drive from Zambia to Maputo.

Where can I stay near Maputo?

There are 129+ hotels available in Maputo.

Zambia to Maputo - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Zambia to Maputo by plane, bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Ndola
best
1. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane NLA - MPM
6h 10m
$361–1,052
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to 77 Nugget Stbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
33h 40m
$96–130
Drive 1,577 km
1. Drive from Lusaka to Maputocar 1,577 km
25h 2m
$232–335
Fly from Lusaka
1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane LUN - MPM
7h
$360–686
Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly
1. Drive from Chingola to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
2. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane FBM - MPM
7h 42m
$302–922
Bus via Karl Max Av
1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to 77 Nugget Stbus
2. Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Avbus
35h 10m
$105–165
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to 77 Nugget Stbus
2. Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain
3. Take the bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputobus
39h 4m
$130–189

Ndola (NLA) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights

14Weekly Planes

5h 57mAverage Duration

$327Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Zambia to Maputo.

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Distance: 1,507 km
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Zambia and Maputo, Mozambique?

Airlink and Proflight Zambia fly from Ndola (NLA) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Maputo via 77 Nugget St, Cbd, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 33h 40m.

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