There are 7 ways to get from Zomba to Maputo by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi to Chileka International Airport, fly to Maputo International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Zomba to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)
- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)BLZ - MPM
6h 22m$435–808Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Zomba to Blantyre
- Take the bus from Blantyre to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
33h 41m$217–228Drive 1,749.4 km
- Drive from Zomba to Maputo1,749.4 km
26h 23m$307–444Drive to Tete, fly to Maputo International Airport
- Drive from Zomba to Tete (TET)
- Fly from Tete (TET) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)TET - MPM
5h 39m$303–702Taxi to Chileka International Airport, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Zomba to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)
- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)BLZ - MQP
- Drive from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Maputo
8h 33m$343–1,013Taxi, bus via Karl Max Av
- Take the taxi from Zomba to Blantyre
- Take the bus from Blantyre to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Av
35h 45m$227–238Taxi, bus via Maputo
- Take the taxi from Zomba to Blantyre
- Take the bus from Blantyre to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
37h 6m$221–256
Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zomba to Maputo is to taxi and bus which costs $210 - $230 and takes 33h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Zomba to Maputo is to drive and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $300 - $700.
The distance between Zomba and Maputo is 1231 km. The road distance is 1749.4 km.
The best way to get from Zomba to Maputo without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 33h 41m and costs $210 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Zomba to Maputo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Zomba to Maputo is 1749 km. It takes approximately 26h 23m to drive from Zomba to Maputo.
There are 128+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between Zomba, Malawi and Maputo, Mozambique?
There is no direct connection from Zomba to Maputo. However, you can take the taxi to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) airport, fly to Maputo International Airport (MPM), then take the taxi to Maputo. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Blantyre, take the bus to Johannesburg, walk to Johannesburg, then take the bus to Maputo.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Tete to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Phone
- +265 982 848 428
- salesmw@ulemubuses.com
- Website
- ulemubuses.com
Bus from Blantyre to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $181
- Schedules at
- ulemubuses.com
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Av
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $30–55
- Flexi
- $28–50
- Saver
- $24–45
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- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $15–20
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