Johannesburg to Maputo

Johannesburg to Maputo

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Johannesburg to Maputo Schedule

Johannesburg to Maputo Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Intercape Luxury 07:30 - 16:05ZAR 528
LAM Mozambique Airlines Economy #TM31208:50 - 10:00ZAR 3,016
Luciano Luxury Coaches Luxury 10:00 - 12:00ZAR 652
Luciano Luxury Coaches Luxury Coach 13:30 - 20:40ZAR 494
LAM Mozambique Airlines Economy #TM30815:45 - 16:55ZAR 1,426
CemAir Economy #5Z730417:00 - 18:10ZAR 5,211
South African Airways Economy #SA709719:30 - 20:40ZAR 3,569
Intercape Luxury 21:00 - 06:15ZAR 528
Luciano Luxury Coaches Luxury Coach 22:00 - 06:00ZAR 494

Transportation from Johannesburg to Maputo

Facts about the transport from Johannesburg to Maputo

Cheapest Transport$32
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure6:15 AM
Latest Departure9:00 PM
Departures per day10
Distance500 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAirlink, CemAir, Intercape, LAM Mozambique Airlines, Luciano Luxury Coaches, South African Airways

How to get from Johannesburg to Maputo

When you want to get from Johannesburg to Maputo, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 196.05. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 75.91.

How far is Johannesburg from Maputo?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Johannesburg to Maputo. Your trip will be a total of 311 miles (500 km). The flying distance is 529 miles (851 km).

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

The travel time from Johannesburg to Maputo can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 10 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Johannesburg to Maputo?

The cost of the trip from Johannesburg to Maputo varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is LAM Mozambique Airlines: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 75.91 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 196.05.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Johannesburg to Maputo:

  • Bus tickets - USD 31.95 to USD 35.50;
  • Plane tickets - USD 75.90 to USD 196.06;

How many trips per day are there between Johannesburg and Maputo?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Johannesburg to Maputo depart during the day - there are approximately 10 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Maputo. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 75.90.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Johannesburg to Maputo

Airlink, CemAir, LAM Mozambique Airlines, South African Airways

Buses

Taking a bus from Johannesburg to Maputo is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.
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The most popular transport from Johannesburg to Maputo

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Johannesburg to Maputo? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.