There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Pemba by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pemba Airport (POL)plane JNB - POL
3h 19m$353–928Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Pembabus
35h 42m$136–259Drive 2,465.5 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to Pembacar 2,465.5 km
35h 49m$344–497Train, bus
- Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain
- Take the bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Pembabus
42h 1m$175–326
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pemba Airport (POL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to Pemba is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 35h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to Pemba is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $350 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Johannesburg to Pemba. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg and arriving at Pemba via Maputo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 42m.
The distance between Johannesburg and Pemba is 1968 km. The road distance is 2465.5 km.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Pemba without a car is to bus which takes 35h 42m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Johannesburg to Pemba, including transfers.
Johannesburg to Pemba bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Johannesburg to Pemba is to fly which takes 3h 19m and costs $350 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 35h 42m.
Johannesburg to Pemba bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Maputo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to Pemba is 2465 km. It takes approximately 35h 49m to drive from Johannesburg to Pemba.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Pemba, Mozambique?
Airlink and Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Pemba Airport (POL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Johannesburg to Pemba via Maputo and Maputo in around 35h 42m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pemba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Pemba Airport via Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Park to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- $7
- Off-peak
- $5
- 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
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Maputo to Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–185
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Book at
- travelticket.co.za
- Single
- $185
Bus from Maputo to Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–185
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Book at
- travelticket.co.za
- Single
- $185
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Paul Kruger & Scheiding St to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- $70–85
- Flexi
- $65–80
- Saver
- $55–80
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