What is the travel distance from Maputo to Pretoria?

The distance between the two cities is 271 miles (437 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Maputo to Pretoria?

The majority of buses traveling from Maputo to Pretoria start their journey at Tropical Air Tours and wind up at Pretoria Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Maputo to Pretoria from $32 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Maputo to Pretoria on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Cheapest
Bus	7:00am	Tropical Air Tours	11h 25m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
Bus	6:30pm	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	13h 5m	7:35am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags

Next departures for Maputo to Pretoria on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30pm	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 15m	5:45am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	Tropical Air Tours	10h 45m	5:45am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags

Next departures for Maputo to Pretoria on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30pm	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 15m	5:45am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Cheapest
Bus	7:00pm	Tropical Air Tours	10h 45m	5:45am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags

Next departures for Maputo to Pretoria on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Cheapest
Bus	7:00am	Tropical Air Tours	11h 25m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
Bus	6:30pm	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	13h 5m	7:35am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags

Next departures for Maputo to Pretoria on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30pm	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	13h 5m	7:35am	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Cheapest
Bus	7:00am	Tropical Air Tours	11h 25m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	Fastest
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags
Bus	6:30am	Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c	11h 55m	6:25pm	Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)	No tags

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Get from Maputo to Pretoria

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

11h 55mAverage Duration

273 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

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Intercape

3.5/543,763 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi1.2

Users have shared positive feedback about their travel experiences, highlighting the timely service and enjoyable trips. However, some have noted concerns regarding cleanliness, particularly with the bus toilets. Despite these issues, the overall impression remains favorable, with passengers appreciating the service and speed of the journey.

Intercape Mainliner Express Maputo Pretoria recent customer reviews

Apart from the high prices that are sometimes charged, there is nothing I didn't like. I liked, for example, the service on the bus, the speed, and the fact that it ran on time.

Roberto N.

October 21, 2025

I enjoyed everything about my trip, but how about encouraging us to keep the bus clean,announcement maybe every 3 hours

Flora L.

August 30, 2024

The journey was good unfortunately the loo was filthy smells bad the whole trip my suggestion is that toilet to have detergents ,to be cleaned after every trip

Evelyn V.

January 21, 2024

ZA bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Sindbad, Big Sky, Ecolines

Where are the popular stops in Maputo and Pretoria?

Stops in Maputo

A - Tropical Air Tours

B - Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c

Stops in Pretoria

A - Pretoria Station

B - Pretoria Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Maputo to Pretoria by bus

What is the travel distance from Maputo to Pretoria?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Maputo to Pretoria?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/13

$32

11/14

$55

Today

$32

11/16

$33

11/17

$32

11/18

$33

11/19

$33

11/20

$33

The cheapest trip from Maputo to Pretoria was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $32

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

You can expect to pay from $32 to $63 for a bus ticket from Maputo to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $32 which is on 2025-11-17.