Find coaches from Johannesburg to Matola

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Next departures from Johannesburg to Matola on 9 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Etrago
21 Siemert Rd, Johannesburg
MATOLA - Opposite Matola Shopping CentreCheapest
Luciano Luxury Coaches
JOHANNESBURG (LUCIANO LUXURY COACHES)
Praca Judite Tembe, Bairro Hanhane, MatolaFastest
Intercape Mainliner
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)No tags
Intercape Mainliner
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)No tags
Intercape Mainliner Express
Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)No tags

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Bus Johannesburg to Matola: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$43
Average bus trip duration8h 45m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure07:30
Distance272 miles
Latest bus departure22:00

Johannesburg to Matola Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Johannesburg to Matola, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Matola

  1. How far is Matola from Johannesburg by coach?

    The distance between Johannesburg and Matola by coach is approximately 275 miles (444 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Matola from Johannesburg without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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

Best price found
06/10
US$29
07/10
US$29
Today
US$29
09/10
US$29
10/10
US$29
11/10
US$36
12/10
US$29
13/10
US$29
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Matola was searched and found on 6 Oct 2025 with a price of US$29

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

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$78 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Matola based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29, which is on 2025-10-09.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Johannesburg to Matola, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Johannesburg to Matola that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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