There are 5 ways to get from Mbeya to Zimbabwe by shuttle, bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Private Transfer , bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
24h 37mPrivate Transfer , bus via Tunduma
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
28h 4m$101–223Private Transfer , train, taxi, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Take the train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi
- Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
40h 43mDrive 1,386.8 km
- Drive from Mbeya to Hararecar 1,386.8 km
20h 59m$254–366Fly
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane MBI - BUQ
17h 57m$321–922
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Zimbabwe is to Private Transfer and bus via Tunduma which costs $100 - $230 and takes 28h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Zimbabwe is to fly which takes 17h 57m and costs $320 - $950.
The distance between Mbeya and Zimbabwe is 1622 km. The road distance is 1386.8 km.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Zimbabwe without a car is to Private Transfer and bus which takes 24h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 24h 37m to get from Mbeya to Zimbabwe, including transfers.
Zimbabwe is 1h behind Mbeya. It is currently 8:46 PM in Mbeya and 7:46 PM in Zimbabwe.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Zimbabwe is 1387 km. It takes approximately 20h 59m to drive from Mbeya to Zimbabwe.
There are 268+ hotels available in Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
Air Tanzania, Fastjet, and two other airlines fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Bulawayo (BUQ) once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Bulawayo via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Bulawayo via Dar es Salaam, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Nakonde to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- 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
- +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
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Nakonde to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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