Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bosman Coach Station Terminus | Maputo - Albert Lithuli Ave, Nr 544, Maputo | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station) | Tropical Air Tours | No tags |
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Get from Pretoria to Maputo
The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R$142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Pretoria and Maputo
Stops in Pretoria
- A
Pretoria Station
Office 4, Pretoria Station, 180 Scheiding St, Pretoria Central, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa - B
Pretoria Station
Motor Coach Terminal, corner of Paul Kruger and Sheiding street
Stops in Maputo
- A
Tropical Air Tours
909 Av. 24 de Julho, Maputo, Mozambique - B
Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c
Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c, Maputo, Mozambique
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pretoria to Maputo by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Pretoria to Maputo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pretoria to Maputo start from R$142. The average price for this route is around R$276. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Pretoria to Maputo?
The average bus travel time from Pretoria to Maputo is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 441 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 28m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Maputo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Pretoria to Maputo?
The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Maputo at 5:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Maputo?
A bus trip from Pretoria to Maputo generates an estimated 11.007575000000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Pretoria to Maputo?
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 45784 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Pretoria to Maputo?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Intercape has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Pretoria to Maputo?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Pretoria to Maputo?
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.
The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Maputo was searched and found on Jul 20, 2026 with a price of R$162To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pretoria to Maputo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R$162 to R$263 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Maputo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$162 which is on 2026-07-23.
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.
