What is the cheapest way to get from Maputo to Lubango?

The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Lubango is to bus which costs $120 - $180 and takes 2 days 0h.

What is the fastest way to get from Maputo to Lubango?

The fastest way to get from Maputo to Lubango is to fly and bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $550 - $2,000.

Is there a direct bus between Maputo and Lubango?

No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Lubango. However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Lubango via Johannesburg and Windhoek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

How far is it from Maputo to Lubango?

The distance between Maputo and Lubango is 2619 km. The road distance is 2854.2 km.

How do I travel from Maputo to Lubango without a car?

The best way to get from Maputo to Lubango without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $120 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Maputo to Lubango?

It takes approximately 24h 41m to get from Maputo to Lubango, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maputo to Lubango bus from?

Maputo to Lubango bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Maputo station.

Bus or fly from Maputo to Lubango?

The best way to get from Maputo to Lubango is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $120 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $470 - $1,200 and takes 13h 39m.

Where does the Maputo to Lubango bus arrive?

Maputo to Lubango bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.

What is the time difference between Maputo and Lubango?

Lubango is 1h behind Maputo. It is currently 7:06 AM in Maputo and 6:06 AM in Lubango.

Can I drive from Maputo to Lubango?

Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Lubango is 2854 km. It takes approximately 31h 41m to drive from Maputo to Lubango.

Where can I stay near Lubango?

There are three+ hotels available in Lubango.

Maputo to Lubango - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Maputo to Lubango by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Namibe Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Namibe Airport (MSZ)plane MPM - MSZ
2. Take the bus from Namibe to Lubangobus
24h 41m
$433–1,553
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Windhoekbus
3. Take the bus from Windhoek to Lubangobus
2d
$127–173
Drive 2,854.2 km
1. Drive from Maputo to Lubangocar 2,854.2 km
31h 41m
$378–546
Fly to Lubango
1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Lubango (SDD)plane MPM - SDD
13h 39m
$478–1,157
Fly to Albano Machado Airport, bus
1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Albano Machado Airport (NOV)plane MPM - NOV
2. Take the bus from Huambo to Lubangobus
23h 37m
$439–1,463
Fly to Catumbela Airport, bus
1. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Catumbela Airport (CBT)plane MPM - CBT
2. Take the bus from Benguela to Lubangobus
11h 35m
$568–1,987

Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Namibe Airport (MSZ) flights

10Weekly Planes

20h 55mAverage Duration

$396Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,619.3 km
Duration: 24h 41m

What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Lubango, Angola?

You can take a bus from Maputo to Lubango via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Windhoek, and Windhoek in around 2d. Alternatively, Airlink, TAAG Angola Airlines, and Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Lubango (SDD) once daily.

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