Car rental
Car hire in cities across Mozambique
Drive times to nearby cities, the road rules that change at a border, and where to compare prices, city by city, from public data.
17 cities in Mozambique have a car rental page: drive times to nearby cities, the road rules that change at a border, and where to compare prices. Largest first.
| City | Region | Population | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maputo | Maputo City | 1,254,837 | MPM (5 km) |
| Matola | Maputo Province | 1,198,988 | MPM (12 km) |
| Nampula | Nampula | 770,379 | APL (2 km) |
| Beira | Sofala | 687,764 | BEW (9 km) |
| Chimoio | Manica | 422,046 | VPY (7 km) |
| Tete | Tete | 357,000 | TET (8 km) |
| Quelimane | Zambezia Province | 349,842 | UEL (3 km) |
| Lichinga | Niassa Province | 281,341 | VXC (5 km) |
| Nacala | Nampula | 239,808 | MNC (9 km) |
| Pemba | Cabo Delgado Province | 232,932 | POL (2 km) |
| Mocuba | Zambezia Province | 196,001 | — |
| Gurúè | Zambezia Province | 168,971 | — |
| Xai-Xai | Gaza Province | 154,356 | — |
| Maxixe | Inhambane Province | 126,408 | INH (7 km) |
| Mandimba | Niassa Province | 118,922 | — |
| Ressano Garcia | Maputo Province | 110,000 | MPM (79 km) |
| Angoche | Nampula | 104,540 | — |
Common questions
Which cities in Mozambique have a car rental page?
Maputo, Matola, Nampula, Beira, Chimoio, Tete, Quelimane, Lichinga, Nacala, Pemba and 7 more.
What currency is used in Mozambique?
The Metical (MZN).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.