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Which bus from Johannesburg to Maputo is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Johannesburg to Maputo. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Intercape, Luciano or City to City. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£19
tomorrow
£23
Sunday
£17
Monday
£19
Tuesday
£17
Wednesday
£21
Thursday
£24

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Translux 7h 35m 08:45 Johannesburg Park Station 16:20 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £19
Translux 7h 5m 09:15 Johannesburg Park Station 16:20 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £19
Luciano 8h 0m 22:00 Johannesburg Park Station 06:00 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £24
Luciano 7h 25m 22:00 Johannesburg Park Station 05:25 Maputo Baixa Coach Station  Economy £24
Intercape 10h 10m 07:30 Johannesburg Park Station 17:40 Maputo Av. 25 de Setembro Bus Stop  Economy £26

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Luciano 8h 0m 22:00 Johannesburg 20 Albertina Sisulu Rd Bus Stop 06:00 Maputo Baixa Coach Station  Economy £23
Intercape 10h 10m 07:30 Johannesburg Park Station 17:40 Maputo Av. 25 de Setembro Bus Stop  Economy £25
Intercape 10h 25m 07:30 Johannesburg Park Station 17:55 Maputo Central Station  Economy £25
Intercape 9h 45m 07:55 Johannesburg Bertrams 17:40 Maputo Av. 25 de Setembro Bus Stop  Economy £26

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
City to City 8h 20m 07:50 Johannesburg Park Station 16:10 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £17
City to City 8h 0m 08:10 Johannesburg Park Station 16:10 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £17
Luciano 7h 40m 14:00 Johannesburg Park Station 21:40 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £24
Intercape 10h 0m 07:55 Johannesburg Bertrams 17:55 Maputo Central Station  Economy £26
Intercape 10h 10m 07:30 Johannesburg Park Station 17:40 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £27

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Translux 7h 35m 08:45 Johannesburg Park Station 16:20 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £19
Translux 7h 5m 09:15 Johannesburg Park Station 16:20 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £19
Luciano 8h 0m 22:00 Johannesburg Park Station 06:00 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £24
Luciano 7h 25m 22:00 Johannesburg Park Station 05:25 Maputo Baixa Coach Station  Economy £24
Intercape 10h 45m 21:00 Johannesburg Park Station 07:45 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £27

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
City to City 8h 20m 07:50 Johannesburg Park Station 16:10 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £17
City to City 8h 0m 08:10 Johannesburg Park Station 16:10 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £17
Intercape 10h 25m 07:30 Johannesburg Park Station 17:55 Maputo Central Station  Economy £24
Intercape 10h 10m 07:30 Johannesburg Park Station 17:40 Maputo Av. 25 de Setembro Bus Stop  Economy £24
Luciano 8h 0m 22:00 Johannesburg Park Station 06:00 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £24

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Translux 7h 35m 08:45 Johannesburg Park Station 16:20 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £21
Translux 7h 5m 09:15 Johannesburg Park Station 16:20 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £21
Luciano 8h 0m 22:00 Johannesburg Park Station 06:00 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £24
Intercape 10h 10m 07:30 Johannesburg Park Station 17:40 Maputo Av. 25 de Setembro Bus Stop  Economy £28
Intercape 10h 25m 07:30 Johannesburg Park Station 17:55 Maputo Central Station  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Luciano 8h 0m 22:00 Johannesburg Park Station 06:00 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £24
City to City 8h 20m 07:50 Johannesburg Park Station 16:10 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £26
City to City 8h 0m 08:10 Johannesburg Park Station 16:10 Maputo Coach Station  Economy £26
Intercape 10h 15m 22:00 Johannesburg Park Station 08:15 Maputo Central Station  Economy £30
Intercape 9h 45m 22:00 Johannesburg Park Station 07:45 Maputo Av. 25 de Setembro Bus Stop  Economy £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Matola to Johannesburg via Maputo, you can save more than £11? You will find the corresponding connections below.
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Johannesburg to Maputo is £17 on 22/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Johannesburg and Maputo?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Johannesburg to Maputo. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 28 daily coaches from Johannesburg to Maputo. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 19 daily coaches between Johannesburg and Maputo.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 84 coaches from Johannesburg to Maputo, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Johannesburg and Maputo, with 2 offers.

All facts for Johannesburg to Maputo bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Intercape, Luciano and City to City that travel daily 21 times by bus from Johannesburg to Maputo in one click. Book your Johannesburg to Maputo bus ticket starting from £17!

Cheapest Bus £17
Fastest Bus 7h 5m
Earliest Coach 07:30
Latest Coach 22:35
Daily Bus Connections 21 Ø
Distance 454.1 km
Coach Companies Intercape, Luciano, City to City and Translux

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Johannesburg to Maputo?

Every day, 21 buses from 4 coach companies leave Johannesburg for Maputo. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
£24
Saturday 21/03
£23
Sunday 22/03
£24
Monday 23/03
£19
Tuesday 24/03
£17
Wednesday 25/03
£21
Thursday 26/03
£24
Friday 27/03
£21
Saturday 28/03
£24
Sunday 29/03
£23
Monday 30/03
£21
Tuesday 31/03
£24
Wednesday 01/04
£21
Thursday 02/04
£24
Friday 03/04
£21
Saturday 04/04
£24
Sunday 05/04
£23
Monday 06/04
£21
Tuesday 07/04
£24
Wednesday 08/04
£21
Thursday 09/04
£24
Friday 10/04
£21
Saturday 11/04
£24
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Johannesburg to Maputo

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Johannesburg to Maputo, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £17, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Johannesburg to Maputo. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £24.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Johannesburg to Maputo, with £17. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £24.

How to save money travelling from Johannesburg to Maputo

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Johannesburg to Maputo in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Johannesburg to Maputo, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Johannesburg to Maputo are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Johannesburg to Maputo?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Johannesburg to Maputo timetable.

Intercape from Johannesburg to Maputo

Intercape

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Johannesburg to Maputo:

Cheapest Price £24
Fastest Coach 9h 10m
Earliest Coach 07:30
Last Coach 22:35
Daily Connections 17 Ø
Found on 20/03/2026

Luciano from Johannesburg to Maputo

Luciano

Here you will find the key facts about the Luciano bus route Johannesburg to Maputo:

Cheapest Price £23
Fastest Coach 7h 25m
Earliest Coach 22:00
Last Coach 22:00
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 20/03/2026

City to City from Johannesburg to Maputo

City to City

Here you will find the key facts about the City to City bus route Johannesburg to Maputo:

Cheapest Price £17
Fastest Coach 8h 0m
Earliest Coach 07:50
Last Coach 08:10
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 20/03/2026
In total 4 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Johannesburg and Maputo

Here is a map with all coach stations in Johannesburg and Maputo. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Johannesburg to Maputo? Compare all modes of transports from Johannesburg to Maputo.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Johannesburg to Maputo

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Johannesburg to Maputo. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Johannesburg to Maputo bus

How much does a Johannesburg Maputo coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Johannesburg Maputo bus trip is available from £17 and takes 8h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Johannesburg to Maputo?

This connection is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £39. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Maputo.

How many connections are available for the Johannesburg Maputo route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Johannesburg to Maputo is offered by roughly 21 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Maputo from Johannesburg take?

The quickest coach from Johannesburg to Maputo is provided by Translux and takes 7h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £19. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Johannesburg to Maputo?

The earliest bus to Maputo departs from Johannesburg at 07:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Johannesburg to Maputo?

The latest bus to Maputo departs from Johannesburg at 22:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Johannesburg Maputo route?

Passengers looking to travel from Johannesburg to Maputo can travel with Intercape, Luciano and City to City. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Johannesburg and Maputo?

You can check all the direct connections between Johannesburg and Maputo by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, Luciano and City to City.

What can I take with me on the bus to Maputo from Johannesburg?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Johannesburg Maputo bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Johannesburg Maputo bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Johannesburg to Maputo on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Johannesburg to Maputo?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 21 daily trips between Johannesburg and Maputo. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Johannesburg to Maputo?

Prices and availability for 21 trips between Johannesburg and Maputo change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Johannesburg to Maputo

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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