There are 4 ways to get from Mbeya to Bukoba by shuttle, bus, car, or plane
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Private Transfer , bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus
22h 21mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Bukobabus
40h 52m$79–80Drive 1,097.2 km
- Drive from Mbeya to Bukobacar 1,097.2 km
26h 19m$137–197Fly
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane MBI - BKZ
19h 4m$180–600
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Bukoba is to bus which costs $79 - $80 and takes 40h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Bukoba is to fly which takes 19h 4m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Mbeya to Bukoba. However, there are services departing from Mbeya and arriving at Bukoba via Ubungo and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 52m.
The distance between Mbeya and Bukoba is 1884 km. The road distance is 1097.2 km.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Bukoba without a car is to Private Transfer and bus which takes 22h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 22h 21m to get from Mbeya to Bukoba, including transfers.
Mbeya to Bukoba bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, depart from Mbeya station.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Bukoba is to fly which takes 19h 4m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $79 - $80 and takes 40h 52m.
Mbeya to Bukoba bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Bukoba is 1097 km. It takes approximately 26h 19m to drive from Mbeya to Bukoba.
What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Bukoba, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Bukoba (BKZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mbeya to Bukoba via Dar es Salaam, Ubungo, Gerezani, and Dar es Salaam in around 40h 52m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Bukoba via Dar es Salaam, Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- zanzibartours@gmail.com
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +254 738 821 122
Bus from Kampala to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–22
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
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