There are 5 ways to get from Shinyanga to Mbeya by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Mwanza Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Shinyanga to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)taxi
- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane MWZ - MBI
11h 2m$193–442Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinyanga Bus Stn to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeyabus
31h 14m$53–95Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinyanga Bus Stn to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain
38h 22mDrive 744.7 km
- Drive from Shinyanga to Mbeyacar 744.7 km
18h 47m$93–134Taxi to Tabora, fly
- Take the taxi from Shinyanga to Tabora (TBO)taxi
- Fly from Tabora (TBO) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane TBO - MBI
8h 39m$278–780
Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinyanga to Mbeya is to bus which costs $50 - $100 and takes 31h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Shinyanga to Mbeya is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 39m and costs $270 - $800.
The distance between Shinyanga and Mbeya is 880 km. The road distance is 744.7 km.
The best way to get from Shinyanga to Mbeya without a car is to bus which takes 31h 14m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Shinyanga to Mbeya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinyanga to Mbeya is 745 km. It takes approximately 18h 47m to drive from Shinyanga to Mbeya.
There are 18+ hotels available in Mbeya.
What companies run services between Shinyanga, Tanzania and Mbeya, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Shinyanga Bus Stn to Mbeya via Magufuli Bus Terminal, Kimara, Ubungo, and Dar es Salaam in around 31h 14m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
Flights from Tabora to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +255 743999894
- Website
- allysstar.co.tz
Bus from Shinyanga Bus Stn to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Schedules at
- allysstar.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–22
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- $50–80
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