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How to get fromSouth Africa to Matolaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from South Africa to Matola by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane plane JNB - MPM
    1h 46m
    $229–378

  2. Drive 531.9 km

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    1. Drive from Johannesburg to Matolacar car 531.9 km
    5h 45m
    $75–108

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus bus
    7h 50m
    $86–113

  4. Fly from Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane plane CPT - MPM
    3h 3m
    $342–688

  5. Bus via Karl Max Av

    1. Take the bus from Kerk St to Karl Max Avbus bus
    9h 43m
    $99–140

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 472.8 km
  • Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between South Africa and Matola, Mozambique?

Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, Airlink, and Turkish Airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, TransLux Express operates a bus from Johannesburg to Maputo 3 times a week. Tickets cost $21–29 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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