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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Maputo (Etrago) | Zavala (Etrago) | CheapestFastest |
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Get from Maputo to Zavala
The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 49 reviews, the company was rated 1.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Etrago ticket prices on this trip start at $16
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Maputo to Zavala 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 Zavala?
The cheapest bus tickets from Maputo to Zavala start from $16. The average price for this route is around $16. 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 Zavala?
The average bus trip duration from Maputo to Zavala is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 161 miles (259 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 30m and is operated by Etrago.
Which bus companies service the Maputo to Zavala route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Maputo to Zavala?
The earliest bus departs from Maputo to Zavala at 4:00am. And the latest bus departs at 4:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Maputo to Zavala?
A bus trip from Maputo to Zavala generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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 Zavala was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $13To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Maputo to Zavala, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $13 to $13 for a bus ticket from Maputo to Zavala based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-12-05.
