Tete to Quelimane by bus
Quelimane lies 400 km (248 mi) south-east of Tete, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 7 h 25 min including stops, over roughly 488 km (303 mi) of road.
| Tete | Quelimane | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mozambique | Mozambique |
| Population | 357,000 | 349,842 |
| Elevation | 137 m (449 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Maputo) | UTC+2 (Africa/Maputo) |
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Common questions
How far is Quelimane from Tete?
400 km (248 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Tete; by road roughly 488 km (303 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tete to Quelimane by bus?
About 7 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tete and Quelimane?
No, both are on Africa/Maputo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.