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How to get fromBusia to Mwanzaby car, plane, bus, taxi or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Busia to Mwanza by car, plane, bus, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Drive to Bukoba, fly to Mwanza Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Busia to Bukoba (BKZ)car
    2. Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)planeBKZ - MWZ
    8h 3m
    $106–179

  2. Drive 588.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Busia to Mwanzacar588.7 km
    8h 31m
    $74–106

  3. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Mutukulabus
    3. Take the taxi from Mutukula to Bukobataxi
    4. Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry
    24h 40m

  4. Drive to Grumeti, fly to Mwanza Airport

    1. Drive from Busia to Grumeti (GTZ)car
    2. Fly from Grumeti (GTZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)planeGTZ - MWZ
    9h 7m
    $196–305

  5. Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, drive

    1. Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ)planeKIS - KTJ
    3. Drive from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) to Mwanzacar
    10h 4m
    $206–443

  6. Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Mara Serena Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)planeKIS - MRE
    3. Drive from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Mwanzacar
    10h 28m
    $331–758

Bukoba (BKZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Busia, Kenya and Mwanza, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Busia to Mwanza. However, you can drive to Bukoba (BKZ) airport, fly to Mwanza Airport (MWZ), then take the taxi to Mwanza. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kampala, walk to Petro Fuel Station, take the bus to Shree Gopal Limited, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Mutukula, take the taxi to Bukoba, then take the ferry to Mwanza North Port.

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