There are 6 ways to get from Gweru to Maputo 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 Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Gweru to Harare-Airport-HREcar
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane HRE - MPM
7h 6m$392–565Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
27h 14m$105–128Bus via Gaborone
- Take the bus from Ninth St to Mbae Mbae Wybus
- Take the bus from Queens Rd to Av. Acordos De Lusakabus
22h 40m$120–147Drive 1,070.6 km
- Drive from Gweru to Maputocar 1,070.6 km
13h 38m$198–286Bus to Bulawayo, fly
- Take the bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane BUQ - MPM
9h 21m$558–1,225Drive to Chimoio, fly
- Drive from Gweru to Chimoio (VPY)car
- Fly from Chimoio (VPY) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane VPY - MPM
6h 37m$361–621
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gweru to Maputo is to bus which costs $100 - $130 and takes 27h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Gweru to Maputo is to drive and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $360 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Gweru to Maputo. However, there are services departing from Ninth St and arriving at Av. Acordos De Lusaka via Queens Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
The distance between Gweru and Maputo is 1190 km. The road distance is 1070.6 km.
The best way to get from Gweru to Maputo without a car is to bus via Gaborone which takes 22h 40m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Gweru to Maputo, including transfers.
Gweru to Maputo bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, depart from Ninth St station.
Gweru to Maputo bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, arrive at Mbae Mbae Wy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gweru to Maputo is 1071 km. It takes approximately 13h 38m to drive from Gweru to Maputo.
There are 147+ hotels available in Maputo.
What companies run services between Gweru, Zimbabwe and Maputo, Mozambique?
You can take a bus from Ninth St to Av. Acordos De Lusaka via Mbae Mbae Wy and Queens Rd in around 22h 40m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Bulawayo to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Lusaka, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Bulawayo to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–480
Flights from Bulawayo to Maputo International Airport via Beira
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Chimoio to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–450
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Bulawayo to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Maputo International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–480
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
Bus from Ninth St to Mbae Mbae Wy
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
Bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
Bus from Ninth St to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
- Phone
- +258 87 491 9701
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Queens Rd to Av. Acordos De Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $67
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- [email protected]
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
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