There are 5 ways to get from Mwanza to Malaba by plane, car, ferry, taxi, or bus
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Fly Mwanza Airport to Bukoba, drive
best- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane MWZ - BKZ
- Drive from Bukoba (BKZ) to Malabacar
8h 25m$104–185Drive 596.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Mwanza to Malabacar 596.4 km
8h 55m$75–107Ferry, taxi, bus
- Take the ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukobaferry
- Take the taxi from Bukoba to Mutukulataxi
- Take the bus from Mutukula to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus
24h 51mFly Mwanza Airport to Grumeti, drive
- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Grumeti (GTZ)plane MWZ - GTZ
- Drive from Grumeti (GTZ) to Malabacar
9h 2m$184–300Drive to Mara Serena Airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Drive from Mwanza to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)car
- Fly from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane MRE - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Malabacar
9h 39m$227–453
Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Malaba is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Malaba is to fly and drive which takes 8h 25m and costs $100 - $190.
The distance between Mwanza and Malaba is 703 km. The road distance is 596.4 km.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Malaba without a car is to ferry and taxi and bus which takes 24h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Mwanza to Malaba, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Malaba is 596 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Mwanza to Malaba.
There are 11+ hotels available in Malaba.
What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Malaba, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Mwanza to Malaba. However, you can take the taxi to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) airport, fly to Bukoba (BKZ), then drive to Malaba. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Bukoba, take the taxi to Mutukula, take the bus to Kampala, walk to Shree Gopal Limited, take the bus to Petro Fuel Station, walk to Kampala, then take the bus to Malaba.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Grumeti
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Mara Serena Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Phone
- +256 414-255 426
- info@link.co.ug
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Mutukula to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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