What is the cheapest way to get from Tete to South Africa?

The cheapest way to get from Tete to South Africa is to bus which costs R 1 700 - R 2 000 and takes 40h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tete to South Africa?

The fastest way to get from Tete to South Africa is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs R 6 000 - R 13 000.

Is there a direct bus between Tete and South Africa?

No, there is no direct bus from Tete to South Africa. However, there are services departing from Tete and arriving at Johannesburg via Maputo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 10m.

How far is it from Tete to South Africa?

The distance between Tete and South Africa is 1279 km. The road distance is 1494.7 km.

How do I travel from Tete to South Africa without a car?

The best way to get from Tete to South Africa without a car is to bus which takes 40h 10m and costs R 1 700 - R 2 000.

How long does it take to get from Tete to South Africa?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Tete to South Africa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tete to South Africa bus from?

Tete to South Africa bus services, operated by Nagi Investment OS, depart from Tete station.

Bus or fly from Tete to South Africa?

The best way to get from Tete to South Africa is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs R 6 000 - R 13 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 1 700 - R 2 000 and takes 40h 10m.

Where does the Tete to South Africa bus arrive?

Tete to South Africa bus services, operated by Nagi Investment OS, arrive at Maputo station.

Can I drive from Tete to South Africa?

Yes, the driving distance between Tete to South Africa is 1495 km. It takes approximately 15h 3m to drive from Tete to South Africa.

Where can I stay near South Africa?

There are 4995+ hotels available in South Africa.

Tete to South Africa - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Tete to South Africa by plane, train, car, or bus

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Fly to Johannesburg International Airport
best
1. Fly from Tete (TET) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane TET - JNB
2h 41m
R 6,032–12,235
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tete to Maputobus
2. Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
40h 10m
R 1,707–1,987
Train, drive, bus
1. Take the train from Moatize to Cambulatsitsitrain
2. Drive from Cambulatsitsi to Blantyrecar
3. Take the bus from Blantyre to Johannesburgbus
30h 43m
Drive 1,494.7 km
1. Drive from Tete to Johannesburgcar 1,494.7 km
15h 3m
R 3,341–4,825
Fly to Pietermaritzburg
1. Fly from Tete (TET) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane TET - PZB
4h 41m
R 6,698–16,826
Fly to Port Elizabeth
1. Fly from Tete (TET) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane TET - PLZ
7h 2m
R 6,227–16,865
Bus via Maputo
1. Take the bus from Tete to Maputobus
2. Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus
42h 3m
R 1,807–2,337
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tete to Maputobus
2. Take the bus from Maputo to Paul Kruger & Scheiding Stbus
3. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
45h 39m
R 2,232–2,877

Tete (TET) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

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3h 40mAverage Duration

R 4,367Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,279 km
Duration: 2h 41m

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

Airlink and Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique fly from Tete (TET) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tete to Johannesburg via Maputo and Maputo in around 40h 10m.

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