Travel to Maputo
Every way to reach Maputo: 2 modes compared, with fares.
Maputo is reachable from 15 places across 8 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 13 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 25m door to door. The nearest origin is 67 km away.
How people reach Maputo
Every mode that actually calls at Maputo, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 6 | €11.88 | 1h 25m | 164 km | 2 |
| Flight | 19 | €44.39 | 4h 10m | 8,401 km | 11 |
- 15Places you can arrive from
- 15Places you can leave for
- 8Countries
- 13Operators
That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Maputo is not something we sell.

Looking for somewhere to stay in Maputo?
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 6 | 24% | Manhiça, 67 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 4 | 16% | Johannesburg, 454 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 3 | 12% | Beira, 719 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 12 | 48% | Pemba, 1666 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Maputo that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 11 | 44% |
| South Africa | 4 | 16% |
| Ethiopia | 2 | 8% |
| Kenya | 2 | 8% |
| Portugal | 2 | 8% |
| Qatar | 2 | 8% |
| Angola | 1 | 4% |
| Mauritius | 1 | 4% |
Stations, airports and ports in Maputo
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Maputo
- Maputo Railway Station
- GRANDE MAPUTO
- MANINGUE
- MPM
The fare from MPM into Maputo is the one price on this trip we cannot show you, because it is not ours.
A car waiting when you land in Maputo
A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.
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The cheapest journeys into Maputo
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhiça to Maputo train | €11.88 | 1h 25m | 67 km |
| Ressano Garcia to Maputo train | €12.44 | 1h 28m | 83 km |
| Chokwé to Maputo train | €22.89 | 2h 6m | 164 km |
| Johannesburg to Maputo flight | €44.39 | 4h 10m | 454 km |
| Durban to Maputo flight | €50.88 | 4h 11m | 459 km |
| Beira to Maputo flight | €89.82 | 4h 40m | 719 km |
| Tete to Maputo flight | €132.30 | 5h 10m | 1,096 km |
| Nampula to Maputo flight | €165.34 | 5h 33m | 1,392 km |
| Pemba to Maputo flight | €183.63 | 6h 5m | 1,666 km |
| Calumbo to Maputo flight | €250.30 | 7h 12m | 2,754 km |
| Mahébourg to Maputo flight | €282.75 | 7h 32m | 2,636 km |
| Nairobi to Maputo flight | €315.79 | 7h 32m | 2,782 km |
| Addis Ababa to Maputo flight | €387.77 | 9h 23m | 3,947 km |
| Doha to Maputo flight | €563.59 | 12h 32m | 6,051 km |
| Lisbon to Maputo flight | €688.67 | 15h | 8,401 km |
A day in Maputo hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.
Somewhere to drop the bags in Maputo?
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Popular trips to Maputo
Common questions about Travel to Maputo
How can I get to Maputo?
Maputo is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 15 places, across 8 countries, on services run by 13 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Maputo?
The cheapest way into Maputo is by Train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 15 origins we sell into Maputo over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Maputo?
The fastest journey into Maputo is by Train, at 1h 25m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 67 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Maputo have?
Maputo has 4 named terminals on our network, including 1 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Maputo Railway Station, MPM. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Maputo from within 200 km?
6 of the routes we sell into Maputo start within 200 km. The nearest is Manhiça, 67 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Maputo in Mozambique?
Maputo connects to 15 places on our network across 8 countries, the furthest of them 8,401 km away in a straight line. Mozambique routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Mozambique
The wider region
Our job ends at the platform. What fills the days in Maputo afterward does not belong to us.

Anything to book in Maputo before you go?
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Maputo, with free cancellation on most of it.
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