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How to get fromUganda to Mwanzaby car, plane, bus, taxi or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Uganda to Mwanza by car, plane, bus, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Drive, fly

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    1. Drive from Masaka to Bukoba (BKZ)car car
    2. Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane plane BKZ - MWZ
    3h 18m
    $65–362
  2. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Mutukulabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Mutukula to Bukobataxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry ferry
    19h 49m
  3. Drive 717.6 km

    1. Drive from Buganda to Mwanzacar car 717.6 km
    11h 27m
    $108–155
  4. Bus, taxi, ferry via Wakiso Taxi Park

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Mutukulabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Mutukula to Bukobataxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry ferry
    21h 57m

Bukoba (BKZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Uganda and Mwanza, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Uganda to Mwanza. However, you can drive to Bukoba (BKZ) airport, fly to Mwanza Airport (MWZ), then take the taxi to Mwanza. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kampala, take the bus to Mutukula, take the taxi to Bukoba, then take the ferry to Mwanza North Port.

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