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Trip to Maputo

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Buses from Cape Town to Maputo

🌍 Enjoy the scenic ride, passing through picturesque landscapes and making transfers along the way. The total travel time from Cape Town to Maputo by bus is approximately 25 hours and 32 minutes. 💲 Prices for this bus trip range from $39 to $53, offering an affordable and convenient way to explore the vibrant city of Maputo from the stunning shores of Cape Town. 🌴

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  • No, there is no direct bus from Cape Town to Maputo. Travelers will need to take a bus from Cape Town that stops at various points before reaching Maputo, with the journey including transfers and lasting approximately 25 hours and 32 minutes. It's advisable to plan for the journey in advance to account for the duration and transfers involved.
  • You can catch the bus from Cape Town to Maputo at Cape Town Station. The bus services for this route are operated by Eagle Liner, and they depart from Cape Town station. Be sure to arrive at the station in advance to ensure a smooth boarding process for your journey to Maputo.
  • The bus traveling from Cape Town to Maputo arrives at Karl Max Avenue station. This is where passengers will disembark after the journey with Etrago bus services. Upon arrival, make sure to gather your belongings and prepare for your stay in Maputo as the bus journey concludes at Karl Max Avenue station.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Cape Town to Maputo City typically ranges between $39 and $53. It's advisable to check with the bus operator for the most up-to-date pricing and any possible fare variations. Budgeting for your trip in advance by considering the bus fare will help ensure a smooth and cost-effective journey.
  • There are multiple bus services between Cape Town and Maputo City. The buses operated by Eagle Liner depart from Cape Town station and are part of the journey that includes transfers and takes approximately 25 hours and 32 minutes. Additionally, buses operated by Etrago arrive at Karl Max Av station in Maputo after a 27-hour journey from Cape Town. It's recommended to check the schedules and book tickets in advance to secure your seat on the preferred service.
  • The Cape Town to Maputo buses are typically the most crowded during peak travel seasons such as holidays and weekends. If you want to avoid crowded buses, it's best to travel during weekdays and outside of peak holiday periods. Booking your ticket in advance can also help ensure you secure a seat during busy travel times.
  • The first bus of the day to travel from Cape Town to Maputo typically departs from Cape Town station in the early morning hours, around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves Cape Town station in the evening, around 8:00 PM. It's advisable to check the precise schedule with the bus operators, such as Eagle Liner and Etrago, as timings may vary.

Will you be returning to Cape Town by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus trip, check out the buses from Maputo to Cape Town.

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Trips to Maputo