There are 6 ways to get from Kagera to Mbeya by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane BKZ - MBI
19h 43m$260–1,000Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Bukoba to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeyabus
40h 52m$76–89Bus via Kibamba
- Take the bus from Bukoba Bus Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeyabus
33h 56mBus, train
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Dodomabus
- Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain
43h 9m$80–101Drive 1,097 km
- Drive from Bukoba to Mbeyacar 1,097 km
26h 19m$137–197Bus
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeyabus
37h 45m
Bukoba (BKZ) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagera to Mbeya is to bus which costs $75 - $90 and takes 40h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Kagera to Mbeya is to fly which takes 19h 43m and costs $260 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kagera to Mbeya. However, there are services departing from Bukoba and arriving at Mbeya via Gerezani and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 45m.
The distance between Kagera and Mbeya is 865 km. The road distance is 1097 km.
The best way to get from Kagera to Mbeya without a car is to bus via Kibamba which takes 33h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 19h 43m to get from Kagera to Mbeya, including transfers.
Kagera to Mbeya bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Bukoba station.
The best way to get from Kagera to Mbeya is to fly which takes 19h 43m and costs $260 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Kibamba, which costs and takes 33h 56m.
Kagera to Mbeya bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kagera to Mbeya is 1097 km. It takes approximately 26h 19m to drive from Kagera to Mbeya.
What companies run services between Kagera, Tanzania and Mbeya, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Bukoba (BKZ) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bukoba Bus Terminal to Mbeya via Magufuli Bus Terminal and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 33h 56m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Bukoba to Mbeya Airport via Mwanza, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Bukoba to Mbeya Airport via Mwanza, Dodoma, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Bukoba to Mbeya Airport via Mwanza, Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $16–19
- Mukuba M2
- $19
- Website
- cityboyexpress.co.tz
Bus from Bukoba Bus Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- cityboyexpress.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bukoba to Dodoma
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–50
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bukoba to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
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