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How to get fromMaputo to Phalaborwaby train, car, bus, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Maputo to Phalaborwa by train, car, bus, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Train, drive, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Maputo to Ressano Garciatrain train
    2. Drive from Ressano Garcia to Hazyviewcar car
    3. Take the bus from Hazyview to Phalaborwabus bus
    8h 11m

  2. Shuttle, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Av. Eduardo Mondlane to Samora Machel Drshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Nelspruit to Phalaborwabus bus
    8h 58m
    R 809–1,155

  3. Drive 405.4 km

    1. Drive from Maputo to Phalaborwacar car 405.4 km
    5h 47m
    R 913–1,319

  4. Fly to Hoedspruit, bus

    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane plane MPM - HDS
    2. Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Phalaborwabus bus
    6h 19m
    R 7,622–16,404

  5. Fly to Gateway International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane plane MPM - PTG
    2. Take the taxi from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Phalaborwataxi taxi
    6h 21m
    R 8,252–16,334

  6. Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane MPM - MQP
    2. Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Phalaborwataxi taxi
    6h 43m
    R 5,752–15,334

  7. Fly to Skukuza Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane plane MPM - SZK
    2. Take the taxi from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Hazyviewtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Hazyview to Phalaborwabus bus
    8h 32m
    R 7,562–16,984

Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Hoedspruit (HDS) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
TicketR 5,902Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 410 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Phalaborwa, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Maputo to Phalaborwa. However, you can take the train to Ressano Garcia, drive to Hazyview, then take the bus to Phalaborwa. Alternatively, you can drive from Maputo to Phalaborwa in around 5h 47m.

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