There are 8 ways to get from Ethiopia to Maputo by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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 Awassa Airport
best- Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane AWA - MPM
15h 44m$521–1,654Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
5d 17h$278–353Drive 5,039.6 km
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Maputocar 5,039.6 km
3d 12h$667–964Fly from Mek'Ele Airport
- Fly from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane MQX - MPM
15h 31m$424–1,268Fly from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport
- Fly from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane DIR - MPM
7h 41m$458–1,449Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane ADD - MPM
8h 19m$424–1,294Taxi to Arba Minch Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Sodo to Arba Minch Airport (AMH)taxi
- Fly from Arba Minch Airport (AMH) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane AMH - MPM
19h 22m$461–1,324Drive to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport, fly
- Drive from Dire Dawa to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ)car
- Fly from Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane JIJ - MPM
19h 41m$414–1,260
Awassa Airport (AWA) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ethiopia to Maputo is to bus which costs $270 - $360 and takes 5 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Ethiopia to Maputo is to fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $450 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ethiopia to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Addis Ababa and arriving at Maputo via Eastleigh Terminal, Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, Cbd and Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 17h.
The distance between Ethiopia and Maputo is 3735 km. The road distance is 5039.6 km.
The best way to get from Ethiopia to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 17h and costs $270 - $360.
It takes approximately 15h 44m to get from Ethiopia to Maputo, including transfers.
Ethiopia to Maputo bus services, operated by Abyssinia Luxury Coach, depart from Addis Ababa station.
The best way to get from Ethiopia to Maputo is to fly which takes 15h 44m and costs $500 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $360 and takes 5 days 17h.
Ethiopia to Maputo bus services, operated by Abyssinia Luxury Coach, arrive at Nairobi station.
Maputo is 1h behind Ethiopia. It is currently 2:42 AM in Ethiopia and 1:42 AM in Maputo.
What companies run services between Ethiopia and Maputo, Mozambique?
Ethiopian Airlines and Airlink fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addis Ababa to Maputo via Nairobi, Eastleigh Terminal, Koja, Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Cbd, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 5d 17h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Awassa Airport to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Mek'Ele Airport to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Arba Minch Airport to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Jijiga Wilwal International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Awassa Airport to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Mek'Ele Airport to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Arba Minch Airport to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Jijiga Wilwal International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Phone
- 0718 034 035
- Website
- abyssinialuxurycoachs.com
Bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- abyssinialuxurycoachs.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–21
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–210
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.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
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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