There are 4 ways to get from Xai-Xai to Nampula by car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Maputo International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Xai-Xai to Maputo International Airport (MPM)car
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Nampula (APL)plane MPM - APL
5h 23m$295–737Drive 1,812.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Xai-Xai to Nampulacar 1,812.4 km
27h 49m$222–321Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Xai-Xai to Manhiçacar
- Take the train from Manhiça to Mavalane Btrain
- Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
29h 35mDrive to Inhambane, fly
- Drive from Xai-Xai to Inhambane (INH)car
- Fly from Inhambane (INH) to Nampula (APL)plane INH - APL
8h 31m$512–796
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Nampula (APL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xai-Xai to Nampula is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 27h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Xai-Xai to Nampula is to drive and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $290 - $750.
The distance between Xai-Xai and Nampula is 1597 km. The road distance is 1812.4 km.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Xai-Xai to Nampula, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Xai-Xai to Nampula is 1812 km. It takes approximately 27h 49m to drive from Xai-Xai to Nampula.
There are eight+ hotels available in Nampula.
What companies run services between Xai-Xai, Mozambique and Nampula, Mozambique?
There is no direct connection from Xai-Xai to Nampula. However, you can drive to Maputo International Airport (MPM) airport then fly to Nampula (APL). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Xai-Xai to Nampula via Manhiça, Mavalane B, and Maputo in around 29h 35m.
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–370
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Nampula via Beira
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–370
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Nampula via Tete
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–370
Flights from Inhambane to Nampula via Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–750
Flights from Inhambane to Nampula via Vilankulu, Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Phone
- (+258) 825448100
- [email protected]
- Website
- cfm.co.mz
Train from Manhiça to Mavalane B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cfm.co.mz
- Phone
- +258 87 491 9701
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Maputo to Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–148
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $148
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