There are 5 ways to get from Mbeya to Mtwara by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mtwara (MYW)plane MBI - MYW
8h 50m$260–691Train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Lindi Bus Terminal to Mtwarataxi
29h 9m$95–116Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Lindi Bus Terminal to Mtwarataxi
20h 17mDrive 1,074.5 km
- Drive from Mbeya to Mtwaracar 1,074.5 km
16h 9m$134–193Private Transfer , bus, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Malawi border
- Take the bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Lindi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Lindi Bus Terminal to Mtwarataxi
30h 46m$157–292
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mtwara (MYW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Mtwara is to train and bus and taxi which costs $90 - $120 and takes 29h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Mtwara is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $260 - $700.
The distance between Mbeya and Mtwara is 764 km. The road distance is 1074.5 km.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Mtwara without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 20h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Mbeya to Mtwara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Mtwara is 1075 km. It takes approximately 16h 9m to drive from Mbeya to Mtwara.
There are four+ hotels available in Mtwara.
What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Mtwara, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania and Precision Air fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mtwara (MYW) once daily.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mtwara via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $16–19
- Mukuba M2
- $18
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- - +255716142929
- butilazunguexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Lindi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
- 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
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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