There are 6 ways to get from Zimbabwe to Nampula by car, plane, 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 Chimoio, fly
best- Drive from Mutare to Chimoio (VPY)car
- Fly from Chimoio (VPY) to Nampula (APL)plane VPY - APL
6h 40m$518–776Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
2d 7h$159–257Drive 1,129.8 km
- Drive from Harare to Nampulacar 1,129.8 km
18h 33m$207–299Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Nampula (APL)plane HRE - APL
6h 11m$504–1,317Drive to Beira, fly
- Drive from Mutare to Beira (BEW)car
- Fly from Beira (BEW) to Nampula (APL)plane BEW - APL
5h 5m$523–1,077Bus via Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
2d 12h$164–312
Chimoio (VPY) to Nampula (APL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zimbabwe to Nampula is to bus which costs $150 - $260 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Zimbabwe to Nampula is to drive and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $500 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Zimbabwe to Nampula. However, there are services departing from Harare and arriving at Nampula via Johannesburg and Maputo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Zimbabwe and Nampula is 866 km. The road distance is 1129.8 km.
The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Nampula without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Zimbabwe to Nampula, including transfers.
Zimbabwe to Nampula bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, depart from Harare station.
The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Nampula is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $150 - $260. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 6h 11m.
Zimbabwe to Nampula bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zimbabwe to Nampula is 1130 km. It takes approximately 18h 33m to drive from Zimbabwe to Nampula.
What companies run services between Zimbabwe and Nampula, Mozambique?
You can take a bus from Harare to Nampula via Johannesburg, Maputo, and Maputo in around 2d 7h. Alternatively, Airlink, South African Airways, and Fastjet fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Nampula (APL) once daily.
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Chimoio to Nampula via Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–750
Flights from Beira to Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
Flights from Beira to Nampula via Tete
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Beira to Nampula via Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Nampula via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
Bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- 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
Bus from Maputo to Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–148
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $148
- Phone
- +27 (81) 505-1990
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
Bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Tamuka Coaches - Experience our experience as we simply travel
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