There are 4 ways to get from Mbombela to Xai-Xai by shuttle, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, train, drive
best- Take a shuttle bus from Samora Machel Dr to Matola
- Take the train from Infulene to Manhiçatrain
- Drive from Manhiça to Xai-Xaicar
9h 45mDrive 349.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Mbombela to Xai-Xaicar 349.6 km
5h 55m$49–71Shuttle, train, drive via Chokwé
- Take a shuttle bus from Samora Machel Dr to Matola
- Take the train from Infulene to Aldeia de Liondetrain
- Drive from Aldeia de Lionde to Xai-Xaicar
12h 25mFly, drive
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane MQP - MPM
- Drive from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Xai-Xaicar
6h 28m$284–763
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbombela to Xai-Xai is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mbombela to Xai-Xai is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs $45 - $75.
The distance between Mbombela and Xai-Xai is 409 km. The road distance is 349.6 km.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Mbombela to Xai-Xai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbombela to Xai-Xai is 350 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Mbombela to Xai-Xai.
There are three+ hotels available in Xai-Xai.
What companies run services between Mbombela, South Africa and Xai-Xai, Mozambique?
There is no direct connection from Mbombela to Xai-Xai. However, you can take the shuttle to Matola, take the taxi to Infulene, take the train to Manhiça, then drive to Xai-Xai. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Samora Machel Dr to Xai-Xai via Matola, Infulene, and Aldeia de Lionde in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Vilankulu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Phone
- (+258) 825448100
- [email protected]
- Website
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Infulene to Manhiça
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Infulene to Aldeia de Lionde
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
- Phone
- +258 84 244 2103
- [email protected]
- Website
- cheetah-express.com
Shuttle from Samora Machel Dr to Matola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–32
- Schedules at
- cheetah-express.com
- Single
- $18
Shuttle from Samora Machel Dr to Matola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–32
- Schedules at
- cheetah-express.com
- Single
- $18
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