There are 4 ways to get from Nampula to Mbeya by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nampula (APL) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane APL - MBI
20h 48m$650–2,600Drive 1,418.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nampula to Mbeyacar 1,418.1 km
22h 35m$177–255Bus
- Take the bus from Nampula to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Mbeyabus
3dBus, Private Transfer
- Take the bus from Nampula to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lilongwebus
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Songwebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeya
3d 2h
Nampula (APL) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nampula to Mbeya is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 22h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Nampula to Mbeya is to fly which takes 20h 48m and costs $650 - $2,600.
The distance between Nampula and Mbeya is 937 km. The road distance is 1418.1 km.
The best way to get from Nampula to Mbeya without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 0h and costs .
It takes approximately 20h 48m to get from Nampula to Mbeya, including transfers.
The best way to get from Nampula to Mbeya is to fly which takes 20h 48m and costs $650 - $2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3 days 0h.
Mbeya is 1h ahead of Nampula. It is currently 3:15 AM in Nampula and 4:15 AM in Mbeya.
Yes, the driving distance between Nampula to Mbeya is 1418 km. It takes approximately 22h 35m to drive from Nampula to Mbeya.
There are 21+ hotels available in Mbeya.
What companies run services between Nampula, Mozambique and Mbeya, Tanzania?
Airlink, Air Tanzania, and three other airlines fly from Nampula (APL) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nampula to Mbeya via Maputo, Karl Max Av, Kerk St, Johannesburg, Lusaka, and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 3d.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Nampula to Mbeya Airport via Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Nampula to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Nampula to Mbeya Airport via Maputo, Pemba, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Nampula to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Nampula to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–152
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $152
Bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $41
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 011 403 0859
- info@munorurama.com
- Website
- munorurama.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $105
- Schedules at
- munorurama.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- zanzibartours@gmail.com
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Malawi border to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
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