Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Maputo to Johannesburg on April 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Luciano Luxury CoachesBus
Post office, Baixa
The Troyeville HotelCheapest
Intercape Mainliner ExpressBus
Tropical Air Tours
O.R. Tambo Airport (JNB) - Bus & Coach TerminalFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)No tags
Luciano Luxury CoachesBus
Avenida Zedequias Manganhela, Maputo
The Troyeville HotelNo tags
EtragoBus
Maputo (Etrago)
21 Siemert Rd, JohannesburgNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:04 AM CAT.

Get from Maputo to Johannesburg

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just ARS 46,629, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
10h 25mAverage Duration
450 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Maputo to Johannesburg by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Maputo to Johannesburg?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Maputo to Johannesburg start from ARS 46,629. The average price for this route is around ARS 69,420. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Maputo to Johannesburg?

    The average bus travel time from Maputo to Johannesburg is 10h 25m, covering a distance of 450 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 50m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Maputo to Johannesburg route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Citylink ZA, Luciano Luxury Coaches, Etrago.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Maputo to Johannesburg?

    The earliest bus departs from Maputo to Johannesburg at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Maputo to Johannesburg?

    A bus trip from Maputo to Johannesburg generates an estimated 11.238100000000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Maputo to Johannesburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45779 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Maputo to Johannesburg?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercape has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Maputo to Johannesburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Intercape, with a punctuality rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Maputo to Johannesburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Intercape, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-21
ARS 46,021
04-22
ARS 45,710
Today
ARS 45,555
04-24
ARS 45,541
04-25
ARS 45,555
04-26
ARS 45,541
04-27
ARS 45,541
04-28
ARS 45,710
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Maputo to Johannesburg was searched and found on Apr 24, 2026 with a price of ARS 45,541

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Maputo to Johannesburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ARS 45,541 to ARS 115,639 for a bus ticket from Maputo to Johannesburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 45,541 which is on 2026-04-24.

Usually Intercape will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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