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

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

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  1. Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Musoma, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus bus
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Musoma (MUZ)plane plane KIS - MUZ
    3. Take the taxi from Musoma (MUZ) to Mwanzataxi taxi
    7h 18m
    $551–1,033

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Busia to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mwanzabus bus
    21h 4m
    $31–37

  3. Bus, ferry via Kampala

    1. Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry ferry
    21h 1m

  4. Drive 588.7 km

    1. Drive from Busia to Mwanzacar car 588.7 km
    8h 31m
    $74–106

  5. Bus, bus to Bukoba, fly to Mwanza Airport

    1. Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    3. Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane plane BKZ - MWZ
    13h 9m

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry ferry
    21h 25m

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Musoma (MUZ) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$461Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Busia, Kenya and Mwanza, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Busia to Mwanza via Nairobi and Nairobi in around 21h 4m.

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