Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Tropical Air Tours | Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Maputo (Etrago) | Sasol Nelspruit, Cnr Samora Machel Dr & Bell St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:55 PM CAT.
Get from Maputo to Mbombela
The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just ¥5,132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Maputo and Mbombela?
Stops in Maputo
- A909 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
Stops in Mbombela
- A
Nelspruit - Intercape Office, 15 Samora Machel Drive
Intercape Office,, Opposite Promanade Hotel, 15 Samora Machel Drive, Nelspruit Central, Nelspruit, 1201, South Africa - B
Nelspruit Evening
Total Super Motors, 4 Samora Machel Dr, Nelspruit, 1201, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Maputo to Mbombela 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 Maputo to Mbombela?
The cheapest bus tickets from Maputo to Mbombela start from ¥5,132. The average price for this route is around ¥5,998. 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 Maputo to Mbombela?
The average bus trip duration from Maputo to Mbombela is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 106 miles (170 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 20m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Maputo to Mbombela route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Maputo to Mbombela?
The earliest bus departs from Maputo to Mbombela at 6:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Maputo to Mbombela?
A bus trip from Maputo to Mbombela generates an estimated 4.2386 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Maputo to Mbombela?
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 Maputo to Mbombela?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Intercape has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.2.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Maputo to Mbombela?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Maputo to Mbombela?
According to Busbud traveler 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 Maputo to Mbombela was searched and found on Jun 1, 2026 with a price of ¥4,006To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Maputo to Mbombela, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ¥4,006 to ¥6,733 for a bus ticket from Maputo to Mbombela based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ¥4,323 which is on 2026-06-03.
Usually Etrago 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.
