How much is the bus ticket from Pretoria to Matola?

The cheapest coach tickets from Pretoria to Matola start from £32. The average price for this route is around £39. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Pretoria to Matola?

The average bus journey time from Pretoria to Matola is 11h 30m, covering a distance of 266 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h and is operated by Intercape .

Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Matola route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Matola?

The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Matola at 05:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Matola?

A bus journey from Pretoria to Matola produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus Pretoria to Matola from £26 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Pretoria to Matola on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 35m	07:05	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 35m	07:05	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	Fastest
Bus	19:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 35m	07:05	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Matola on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 35m	07:05	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	Cheapest
Bus	05:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 30m	17:00	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	Fastest
Bus	05:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 30m	17:00	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags
Bus	05:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 30m	17:00	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags
Bus	19:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 35m	07:05	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Matola on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h	05:30	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h	05:30	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	Fastest
Bus	05:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 30m	17:00	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags
Bus	05:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 30m	17:00	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags
Bus	05:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 30m	17:00	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Matola on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	05:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 30m	17:00	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	Cheapest
Bus	05:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 30m	17:00	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	Fastest
Bus	05:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 30m	17:00	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags
Bus	19:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 35m	07:05	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags
Bus	19:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 35m	07:05	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags

Next departures from Pretoria to Matola on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h	05:30	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	Cheapest
Bus	19:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	10h	05:30	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	Fastest
Bus	05:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 30m	17:00	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags
Bus	05:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 30m	17:00	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags
Bus	05:30	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	11h 30m	17:00	Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 16:13 SAST.

Get from Pretoria to Matola

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

11h 30mAverage duration

266 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Pretoria and Matola?

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 Matola

A
Matola - Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane)
Intercape Office, Bairro Da Matola, Preceta Herculano 47 (Bairro Hanhane), Matola, Mozambique
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B
Praca Judite Tembe, Bairro Hanhane, Matola
Praca Judite Tembe, Bairro Hanhane, Matola, Mozambique
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Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/545,773 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wi‑Fi1.2

Based on 45773 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £32

Intercape Pretoria Matola recent customer reviews

Just a little more explaining on what's about to happen at border as first time passengers didn't know what's happening

Ronald W.

7 March 2019

Driving speed

Patrick S.

13 August 2024

MZ bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Pretoria to Matola

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

How much is the bus ticket from Pretoria to Matola?
The cheapest coach tickets from Pretoria to Matola start from £32. The average price for this route is around £39. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Pretoria to Matola?
The average bus journey time from Pretoria to Matola is 11h 30m, covering a distance of 266 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 10h and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Pretoria to Matola route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Pretoria to Matola?
The earliest bus departs from Pretoria to Matola at 05:30. And the latest bus departs at 19:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pretoria to Matola?
A bus journey from Pretoria to Matola produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

25/01

£26

26/01

£68

Today

£41

28/01

£32

29/01

£29

30/01

£26

31/01

£31

01/02

£27

The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Matola was searched and found on 25 Jan 2026 with a price of £26

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

You can expect to pay from £26 to £68 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Matola based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £26, which is on 2026-01-30.