Bus to Johannesburg
Soweto → Johannesburg · about 40m · ~€1–4
Flight to Maputo
Johannesburg → Maputo · about ~55m in the air · ~€40–130
Train to Ressano Garcia
Maputo → Ressano Garcia · about ~1h 25m · ~€4–15
Soweto → Ressano Garcia
South Africa to Mozambique · 1 border · Where else can you go from Soweto?
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About the trip from Soweto to Ressano Garcia
Soweto (South Africa) and Ressano Garcia (Mozambique) are 424 km (263 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus, flight and train, via Johannesburg and Maputo: ~7h door to door with 2 changes, for ~€45–149 per person. Without flying, it takes ~10h 20m by bus and train, via Johannesburg, Komatipoort and Maputo. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Soweto to Johannesburg: about 40m, 20 km, ~€1–4
- Flight from Johannesburg to Maputo: ~55m in the air, 454 km, ~€40–130
- Train from Maputo to Ressano Garcia: ~1h 25m, 83 km, ~€4–15
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight + Train, via Johannesburg and Maputo: ~7h, 2 changes, ~€45–149
- Bus + Train + Bus + Train, via Johannesburg, Komatipoort and Maputo: ~10h 20m, 3 changes, ~€25–84
Questions
How long does it take to get from Soweto to Ressano Garcia?
~7h door to door by bus, flight and train, via Johannesburg and Maputo, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Soweto to Ressano Garcia?
~€45–149 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Soweto to Ressano Garcia without flying?
Yes: by bus and train, via Johannesburg, Komatipoort and Maputo, in ~10h 20m, for ~€25–84.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.