Buses to Xai-Xai
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Xai-Xai, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xai-Xai to Maputo | Mozambique | 147 km (91 mi) | about 2 h 53 min |
| Xai-Xai to Matola | Mozambique | 156 km (97 mi) | about 3 h 3 min |
| Xai-Xai to Ressano Garcia | Mozambique | 171 km (107 mi) | about 3 h 20 min |
| Xai-Xai to Maxixe | Mozambique | 217 km (135 mi) | about 4 h 9 min |
| Xai-Xai to Beira | Mozambique | 592 km (368 mi) | about 10 h 52 min |
| Xai-Xai to Chimoio | Mozambique | 660 km (410 mi) | about 12 h 6 min |
| Xai-Xai to Quelimane | Mozambique | 865 km (538 mi) | about 15 h 46 min |
| Xai-Xai to Mocuba | Mozambique | 977 km (607 mi) | about 17 h 47 min |
| Xai-Xai to Tete | Mozambique | 989 km (615 mi) | about 18 h |
| Xai-Xai to Gurúè | Mozambique | 1,121 km (697 mi) | about 20 h 22 min |
| Xai-Xai to Angoche | Mozambique | 1,177 km (731 mi) | about 21 h 22 min |
| Xai-Xai to Mandimba | Mozambique | 1,208 km (751 mi) | about 21 h 55 min |
| Xai-Xai to Nampula | Mozambique | 1,251 km (777 mi) | about 22 h 41 min |
| Xai-Xai to Lichinga | Mozambique | 1,316 km (818 mi) | about 23 h 52 min |
| Xai-Xai to Nacala | Mozambique | 1,379 km (857 mi) | about 24 h 59 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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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.