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How to get fromMbeya to Karongaby car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Mbeya to Karonga by car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar car
    2. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    2h 29m

  2. Drive 160 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mbeya to Karongacar car 160 km
    2h 21m
    $29–41

  3. Private Transfer , bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    5h 51m

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  • Distance: 161.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Karonga, Northern Region, Malawi?

There is no direct connection from Mbeya to Karonga. However, you can drive to Songwe then take the bus to Karonga. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Mbeya to Karonga via Malawi border and Songwe in around 5h 51m.

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