There are 3 ways to get from Mbeya to Karonga by car, bus, or shuttle
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The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Karonga is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Karonga is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Mbeya and Karonga is 162 km. The road distance is 160 km.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Karonga without a car is to Private Transfer and bus which takes 5h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Mbeya to Karonga, including transfers.
Karonga is 1h behind Mbeya. It is currently 6:35 PM in Mbeya and 5:35 PM in Karonga.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Karonga is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Mbeya to Karonga.
There are one+ hotels available in Karonga.
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.
Bus from Songwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
Bus from Songwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- zanzibartours@gmail.com
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya to Malawi border
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
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