There are 6 ways to get from Mbeya to Kahama by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Mwanza Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane MBI - MWZ
- Take the taxi from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kahamataxi
10h 8m$201–460Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kahamabus
32h 43m$50–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
- Take the bus from Dodoma to Kahamabus
36h 51mDrive 687 km
- Drive from Mbeya to Kahamacar 687 km
20h 25m$86–124Fly to Dodoma Airport, bus
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)plane MBI - DOD
- Take the bus from Dodoma to Kahamabus
24h 37mBus via Kibamba
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Kahama Bus Standbus
43h 5m$67–70
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Kahama is to bus which costs $50 - $51 and takes 32h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Kahama is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 8m and costs $200 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Mbeya to Kahama. However, there are services departing from Mbeya and arriving at Kahama via Ubungo and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 43m.
The distance between Mbeya and Kahama is 917 km. The road distance is 687 km.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Kahama without a car is to bus which takes 32h 43m and costs $50 - $51.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Mbeya to Kahama, including transfers.
Mbeya to Kahama bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, depart from Mbeya station.
Mbeya to Kahama bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Kahama is 687 km. It takes approximately 20h 25m to drive from Mbeya to Kahama.
There are four+ hotels available in Kahama.
What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Kahama, Shinyanga, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Mbeya to Kahama via Dar es Salaam, Ubungo, Manzese Tip Top, and Dar es Salaam in around 32h 43m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mwanza Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Dodoma Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–490
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $15
- 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
- Phone
- +255 748772290
- Website
- shigaka.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kahama
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- shigaka.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 738 821 122
Bus from Dodoma to Kahama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Website
- cityboyexpress.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Kahama Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- cityboyexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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