There are 6 ways to get from Maputo to Niassa Reserve by plane, car, 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.
Fly Maputo International Airport to Pemba Airport, drive
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Pemba Airport (POL)plane MPM - POL
- Drive from Pemba Airport (POL) to Mtambaswala Standcar
11h 23m$358–963Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Mtambaswala Standbus
2d 23h$196–205Drive 2,238.1 km
- Drive from Maputo to Niassa Reservecar 2,238.1 km
40h 28m$278–402Fly Maputo International Airport to Lichinga, drive
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Lichinga (VXC)plane MPM - VXC
- Drive from Lichinga (VXC) to Niassa Reservecar
13h 29m$443–713Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Pemba Airport, drive
- Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Pemba Airport (POL)plane MQP - POL
- Drive from Pemba Airport (POL) to Mtambaswala Standcar
17h 25m$548–1,421Bus
- Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Mtambaswala Standbus
4d 10h$238–336
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Pemba Airport (POL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Niassa Reserve is to bus via Lusaka which costs $195 - $210 and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Niassa Reserve is to fly and drive which takes 11h 23m and costs $350 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Niassa Reserve. However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Mtambaswala Stand via Park Station, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo and Temeke Mwisho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Maputo and Niassa Reserve is 2087 km. The road distance is 2238.1 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Niassa Reserve without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 2 days 23h and costs $195 - $210.
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Maputo to Niassa Reserve, including transfers.
Maputo to Niassa Reserve bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Maputo station.
Maputo to Niassa Reserve bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Niassa Reserve is 2238 km. It takes approximately 40h 28m to drive from Maputo to Niassa Reserve.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Niassa Reserve, Mozambique?
You can take a bus from Maputo to Mtambaswala Stand via Johannesburg, Park Station, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Gerezani, Temeke Mwisho, and Mtambaswala Stand in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Pemba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–420
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Lichinga via Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Pemba Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Park Station to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $94
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- - +255716142929
- [email protected]
- Website
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Temeke Mwisho to Mtambaswala Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Temeke Mwisho to Mtambaswala Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $41
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
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