Driving from Gurúè to Nacala
Nacala lies 411 km (255 mi) east of Gurúè, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 6 h 16 min without stops, over roughly 501 km (311 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Gurúè | Nacala | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mozambique | Mozambique |
| Population | 168,971 | 239,808 |
| Elevation | 722 m (2,369 ft) | 137 m (449 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Maputo) | UTC+2 (Africa/Maputo) |
Where to book car hire from Gurúè to Nacala
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Staying in Nacala
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Common questions
How far is Nacala from Gurúè?
411 km (255 mi) in a straight line, east of Gurúè; by road roughly 501 km (311 mi).
How long does it take to get from Gurúè to Nacala by car?
About 6 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Gurúè and Nacala?
No, both are on Africa/Maputo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- 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.