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TodayJul 26
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TomorrowJul 27
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MonJul 28
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TueJul 29
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: JOHANNESBURG (LUCIANO LUXURY COACHES)
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: Maputo
    Destination location: Avenida Zedequias Manganhela, Maputo
    Operated by: Luciano Luxury CoachesLuciano Luxury Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: JOHANNESBURG (LUCIANO LUXURY COACHES)
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: Maputo
    Destination location: Avenida Zedequias Manganhela, Maputo
    Operated by: Luciano Luxury CoachesLuciano Luxury Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station)
    Arrival time: July 28 at
    Destination city: Maputo
    Destination location: Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: JOHANNESBURG (LUCIANO LUXURY COACHES)
    Arrival time: July 27 at
    Destination city: Maputo
    Destination location: Avenida Zedequias Manganhela, Maputo
    Operated by: Luciano Luxury CoachesLuciano Luxury Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 27 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: 109 Kerk St, Hillbrow, Johannesburg
    Arrival time: July 28 at
    Destination city: Maputo
    Destination location: Maputo (Etrago)
    Operated by: EtragoEtrago
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Johannesburg to Maputo: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$41
Average bus trip duration9h 15m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure7:30am
Distance282 miles (454 km)
Latest bus departure10:00pm

Johannesburg to Maputo Bus

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

Best price found
07/24
$36
07/25
$36
Today
$36
07/27
$36
07/28
$36
07/29
$34
07/30
$30
07/31
$31
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Maputo was searched and found on Jul 30, 2025 with a price of $30

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

You can expect to pay from $30 to $51 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Maputo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-07-30.

Usually MAINLINER 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Johannesburg and Maputo!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Johannesburg to Maputo.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Johannesburg to Maputo.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Johannesburg to Maputo.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

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