There are 5 ways to get from Mbeya to Mwanza by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)MBI - MWZ
5h 42m$137–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza
33h 12m$42–44Train
- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamKilimanjaro
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza
2d 15hDrive 891.5 km
- Drive from Mbeya to Mwanza891.5 km
20h 57m$111–160Bus via Kibamba
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station
33h 18m$58–112
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Mwanza is to bus which costs $42 - $44 and takes 33h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Mwanza is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $130 - $230.
No, there is no direct bus from Mbeya to Mwanza. However, there are services departing from Mbeya and arriving at Mwanza via Ubungo and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 12m.
The distance between Mbeya and Mwanza is 734 km. The road distance is 891.5 km.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Mwanza without a car is to bus which takes 33h 12m and costs $42 - $44.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Mbeya to Mwanza, including transfers.
Mbeya to Mwanza bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, depart from Mbeya station.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Mwanza is to fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $130 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42 - $44 and takes 33h 12m, you could also train, which costs and takes 2 days 15h.
Mbeya to Mwanza bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Mwanza is 891 km. It takes approximately 20h 57m to drive from Mbeya to Mwanza.
What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Mwanza, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mbeya to Mwanza via Dar es Salaam, Ubungo, Urafiki, and Dar es Salaam in around 33h 12m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mwanza Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $15
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $20
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $26
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 744 666 643
- info@darlux.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- darlux-booking-and-parcels-office.business.site
- Phone
- +255 743999894
- Website
- allysstar.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- allysstar.co.tz
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