What is the cheapest way to get from Busia to Mwanza?

The cheapest way to get from Busia to Mwanza is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Busia to Mwanza?

The fastest way to get from Busia to Mwanza is to drive and fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $100 - $180.

How far is it from Busia to Mwanza?

The distance between Busia and Mwanza is 679 km. The road distance is 588.7 km.

How do I travel from Busia to Mwanza without a car?

The best way to get from Busia to Mwanza without a car is to bus and taxi and ferry which takes 24h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Busia to Mwanza?

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Busia to Mwanza, including transfers.

Can I drive from Busia to Mwanza?

Yes, the driving distance between Busia to Mwanza is 589 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Busia to Mwanza.

Where can I stay near Mwanza?

There are 45+ hotels available in Mwanza.

Busia to Mwanza - 6 ways to travel via car, plane, bus, taxi, and ferry

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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)plane BKZ - MWZ
8h 3m
$106–179
Drive 588.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Busia to Mwanzacar 588.7 km
8h 31m
$74–106
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
Drive to Grumeti, fly to Mwanza Airport
1. Drive from Busia to Grumeti (GTZ)car
2. Fly from Grumeti (GTZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane GTZ - MWZ
8h 38m
$196–305
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)plane KIS - KTJ
3. Drive from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) to Mwanzacar
10h 4m
$216–443
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)plane KIS - MRE
3. Drive from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Mwanzacar
10h 28m
$361–758

Bukoba (BKZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights

7Weekly Planes

40 minAverage Duration

$38Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 679.2 km
Duration: 8h 3m

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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