There are 5 ways to get from Mbeya to Mutare by plane, car, bus, train, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane MBI - HRE
- Drive from Harare-Airport-HRE to Mutarecar
9h 16m$353–940Train, taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mbeya to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi
- Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
- Take the train from Harare to Mutaretrain
2d 3h$128–156Bus
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from Mbare Musika Bus Stn to Mutarebus
30h 57mDrive 1,434 km
- Drive from Mbeya to Mutarecar 1,434 km
22h 58m$262–379Private Transfer , bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
- Take the train from Harare to Mutaretrain
35h 15m
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Mutare is to train and taxi and bus which costs $120 - $160 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Mutare is to fly and drive which takes 9h 16m and costs $350 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Mbeya to Mutare. However, there are services departing from Mbeya and arriving at Mutare via Intercity Bus Terminus and Mbare Musika Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 57m.
The distance between Mbeya and Mutare is 1298 km. The road distance is 1434 km.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Mutare without a car is to bus which takes 30h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Mbeya to Mutare, including transfers.
Mbeya to Mutare bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Mbeya station.
Mbeya to Mutare bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Intercity Bus Terminus station.
Mutare is 1h behind Mbeya. It is currently 5:16 AM in Mbeya and 4:16 AM in Mutare.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Mutare is 1434 km. It takes approximately 22h 58m to drive from Mbeya to Mutare.
What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Mutare, Zimbabwe?
You can take a bus from Mbeya to Mutare via Intercity Bus Terminus, RoadPort, Fourth Street Rank, Coppacabana Rank, Copacabana Rank, Mbare Rank, and Mbare Musika Bus Stn in around 30h 57m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $19–22
- Mukuba M2
- $21
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- info@zrl.com.zm
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kabwe to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- pubreloffice@nrz.co.zw
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Harare to Mutare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Economy
- $5
Train from Harare to Mutare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Economy
- $5
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from Mbare Musika Bus Stn to Mutare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
- 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
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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