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How to get fromRusumo to Mbeyaby car, bus, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Rusumo to Mbeya by car, bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Rusumo to Nyabugogo Bus Stncar car
    2. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeyabus bus
    2d 2h

  2. Drive, bus via Kigali

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rusumo to Kigalicar car
    2. Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeyabus bus
    2d 7h
    $84–93

  3. Drive 970.3 km

    1. Drive from Rusumo to Mbeyacar car 970.3 km
    24h 19m
    $121–175

  4. Taxi to Bukoba, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Rusumo to Bukoba (BKZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane BKZ - MBI
    34h 50m
    $431–1,032

  5. Drive, bus via Dar es Salaam

    1. Drive from Rusumo to Nyabugogo Bus Stncar car
    2. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeyabus bus
    2d 10h
    $99–192

  6. Drive to Bujumbura, fly

    1. Drive from Rusumo to Bujumbura (BJM)car car
    2. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane BJM - MBI
    30h 38m
    $396–1,152

  7. Drive to Mwanza Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Rusumo to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)car car
    2. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane MWZ - MBI
    10h 53m
    $365–1,014

  8. Drive to Kigali International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Rusumo to Kigali International Airport (KGL)car car
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane KGL - MBI
    11h 19m
    $285–772

Bukoba (BKZ) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration28h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$323Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,894.1 km
  • Duration: 2d 2h

What companies run services between Rusumo, Tanzania and Mbeya, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Rusumo to Mbeya. However, you can drive to Nyabugogo Bus Stn, take the bus to Trinity Bus Terminal, walk to Numak Complex, take the bus to Kisenyi Taxi Park, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Mbeya. Alternatively, you can drive from Rusumo to Mbeya in around 24h 19m.

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