There are 6 ways to get from Great Zimbabwe to Maputo by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Chimoio, fly
best- Drive from Great Zimbabwe to Chimoio (VPY)car
- Fly from Chimoio (VPY) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane VPY - MPM
5h 44m$336–700Bus via Mabopane
cheapest- Take the bus from Masvingo to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Soshanguve to Av. Acordos De Lusakabus
29h 32m$128–180Bus
- Take the bus from Masvingo to Midrandbus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Maputobus
20h 5m$130–172Drive 965.5 km
- Drive from Great Zimbabwe to Maputocar 965.5 km
12h 14m$177–255Drive to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, fly
- Drive from Great Zimbabwe to Harare-Airport-HREcar
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane HRE - MPM
7h 18m$440–586Bus #2
- Take the bus from Masvingo to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputobus
33h 40m$137–194
Chimoio (VPY) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Zimbabwe to Maputo is to bus via Mabopane which costs $120 - $180 and takes 29h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Great Zimbabwe to Maputo is to drive and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $330 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Great Zimbabwe to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Masvingo and arriving at Maputo via Midrand and Pretoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
The distance between Great Zimbabwe and Maputo is 1181 km. The road distance is 965.5 km.
The best way to get from Great Zimbabwe to Maputo without a car is to bus which takes 20h 5m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Great Zimbabwe to Maputo, including transfers.
Great Zimbabwe to Maputo bus services, operated by Tamuka Coaches, depart from Masvingo station.
Great Zimbabwe to Maputo bus services, operated by Tamuka Coaches, arrive at Midrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Zimbabwe to Maputo is 966 km. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Great Zimbabwe to Maputo.
There are 140+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between Great Zimbabwe and Maputo, Mozambique?
You can take a vehicle from Great Zimbabwe to Maputo via Masvingo, Midrand, and Pretoria in around 20h 5m.
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Chimoio to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–800
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–460
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–480
- Phone
- +27 84 575 4609
- [email protected]
- Website
- tamukacoaches.com
Bus from Masvingo to Midrand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.com/
Bus from Masvingo to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.com/
Bus from Masvingo to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.com/
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Pretoria to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Soshanguve to Av. Acordos De Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $41–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $41
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $70–80
- Flexi
- $60–80
- Saver
- $55–80
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