There are 6 ways to get from Mwanza to Zimbabwe by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Bulawayo
best- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane MWZ - BUQ
16h 27m$162–690Fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane MWZ - HRE
6h 45m$128–572Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukobaferry
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
2d 4hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Mwanza to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Tundumatrain
- Take the bus from Nakonde Bus Stn to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
3d 16hDrive 2,259 km
- Drive from Mwanza to Hararecar 2,259 km
41h 42m$413–597Bus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
2d 9h
Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Zimbabwe is to fly which costs $120 - $600 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Zimbabwe is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $120 - $600.
The distance between Mwanza and Zimbabwe is 2040 km. The road distance is 2259 km.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Zimbabwe without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 16h and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 27m to get from Mwanza to Zimbabwe, including transfers.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Zimbabwe is to fly which takes 16h 27m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 9h.
Zimbabwe is 1h behind Mwanza. It is currently 4:17 PM in Mwanza and 3:17 PM in Zimbabwe.
Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Zimbabwe is 2259 km. It takes approximately 41h 42m to drive from Mwanza to Zimbabwe.
There are 299+ hotels available in Zimbabwe.
What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Zimbabwe?
Air Tanzania, Fastjet, and two other airlines fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Bulawayo (BUQ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Bus Station to RoadPort via Magufuli Bus Terminal, Tunduma Terminal, Nakonde, Lusaka, and Inter-City Bus Terminus in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Bulawayo via Dar es Salaam, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Bulawayo via Dar es Salaam, Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Kigali, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Kigali, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $14
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $19
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $25
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +254 738 821 122
Bus from Bukoba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $84
- Schedules at
- srclassic.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
- 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
- $29
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Phone
- +255 743999894
- Website
- allysstar.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Station to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- allysstar.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- 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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