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How to get fromMaputo to Zambezi Riverby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Maputo to Zambezi River by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Quelimane, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Quelimane (UEL)plane plane MPM - UEL
    2. Drive from Quelimane (UEL) to Zambezi Rivercar car
    9h 57m
    $319–589

  2. Drive  1,441.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Maputo to Zambezi Rivercar car 1,441.9 km
    24h 31m
    $177–255

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Maputo to Tetebus bus
    2. Drive from Tete to Aldeia Necungascar car
    3. Take the train from Aldeia Necungas to Chuezatrain train
    4. Drive from Chueza to Zambezi Rivercar car
    2d

  4. Fly to Chimoio, drive

    1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Chimoio (VPY)plane plane MPM - VPY
    2. Drive from Chimoio (VPY) to Zambezi Rivercar car
    11h 14m
    $309–604

  5. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Maputo to Tetebus bus
    2. Take the train from Moatize to Sinjoltrain train
    3. Drive from Sinjol to Zambezi Rivercar car
    2d 4h

Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Quelimane (UEL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,369.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Zambezi River, Sofala, Mozambique?

There is no direct connection from Maputo to Zambezi River. However, you can take the taxi to Maputo International Airport (MPM) airport, fly to Quelimane (UEL), then drive to Zambezi River. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maputo to Zambezi River via Tete, Aldeia Necungas, and Chueza in around 2d.

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