There are 4 ways to get from Mwanza to Kabale by plane, bus, ferry, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kigali (KGL)plane MWZ - KGL
- Take the bus from Kigali to Katunabus
4h 6mDrive 558.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Mwanza to Kabalecar 558.6 km
11h 3m$84–121Ferry, bus, drive
- Take the ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukobaferry
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Mutukulabus
- Drive from Mutukula to Mbararacar
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
17h 34mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukobaferry
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Kabalebus
27h 23m
Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Kabale is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Kabale is to drive which takes 11h 3m and costs $80 - $130.
The distance between Mwanza and Kabale is 432 km. The road distance is 558.6 km.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Kabale without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 27h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Mwanza to Kabale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Kabale is 559 km. It takes approximately 11h 3m to drive from Mwanza to Kabale.
There are 40+ hotels available in Kabale.
What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Kabale, Western Region, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Mwanza to Kabale. However, you can take the taxi to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) airport, fly to Kigali (KGL), take the taxi to Kigali, take the bus to Katuna, then take the taxi to Kabale. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Mwanza North Port to Kabale via Bukoba, Bukoba, Mutukula, and Mbarara in around 17h 34m.
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Kigali to Katuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +254 738 821 122
Bus from Bukoba to Mutukula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bukoba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Mbarara to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +255(0)739 606 600
- info@mscl.co.tz
- Website
- mscl.co.tz
Ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Schedules at
- mscl.co.tz
- Economy
- $9
- Business
- $16
- First
- $22
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