How to Travel from

Malindi to Mwanza

by Rideshare or Car

Kenya Tanzania Malindi Mwanza

Cheapest

By car (1 280 km)

17 h 54 min

1280 km.

from $70

Other

Rideshare

17 h 54 min

1280 km.

from $16.70

Airlines

Air Tanzania

Website:

airtanzania.co.tz/

Plane from Malindi to Mwanza

Ave. Duration:

9h 50m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$343.00–$698.70

Safarilink

Website:

flysafarilink.com/

Plane from Malindi to Maasai

Ave. Duration:

17h

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$139.74–$698.70

Precision Air

Website:

precisionairtz.com/

Plane from Malindi to Mwanza

Ave. Duration:

9h 45m

Frequency:

Saturday

Estimated price:

$355.70–$952.78

Plane from Mombasa to Mwanza

Ave. Duration:

4h 10m

Frequency:

Thursday and Saturday

Estimated price:

$266.78–$584.37

AirKenya Express

Website:

airkenya.com/

Plane from Malindi to Maasai

Ave. Duration:

14h 25m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$215.96–$470.04

Plane from Malindi to Masai

Ave. Duration:

14h 25m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$215.96–$470.04

Mombasa Air Safari

Plane from Malindi to Maasai

Ave. Duration:

27h

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$49.54–$457.33

Plane from Malindi to Masai

Ave. Duration:

27h

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$49.54–$444.63

Bus operators

Modern Coast

Phone:

+254 709 897 000

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

modern.co.ke/

Bus from Nairobi to Mwanza

Ave. Duration:

11h 37m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$0.70–$49.15

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:

0724 581902

Website:

tahmeedexpress.com/

Bus from Malindi to Nairobi

Ave. Duration:

7h 40m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$15.24–$34.30

Tawakal Coach

Phone:

+254 (41) 722550111

Website:

tawakalcoaches.co.ke/booking/schedules.html

Bus from Malindi to Mombasa

Ave. Duration:

1h 45m

Frequency:

Twice daily

MASH

Phone:

+254 730 889 000

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

mashpoa.co/

Bus from Malindi to Nairobi

Ave. Duration:

11h

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$13.97–$34.30

Bus from Malindi to Kilifi

Ave. Duration:

1h 15m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$19.06–$34.30

Bus from Kilifi to Nairobi

Ave. Duration:

9h 45m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$13.97–$34.30

Train operators

Kenya Railways

Phone:

0709 907 555

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

krc.co.ke

Train from Mombasa to Nairobi

Ave. Duration:

5h 18m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$13.40–$40.22

What is the cheapest way to get from Malindi to Mwanza?

The cheapest way to get from Malindi to Mwanza is to bus which costs $11.96 - $76.09 and takes 20h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Malindi to Mwanza?

The fastest way to get from Malindi to Mwanza is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $293.48 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Malindi and Mwanza?

No, there is no direct bus from Malindi to Mwanza. However, there are services departing from Malindi and arriving at Mwanza via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 17m.

How far is it from Malindi to Mwanza?

The distance between Malindi and Mwanza is 811 km. The road distance is 1279.5 km.

How do I travel from Malindi to Mwanza without a car?

The best way to get from Malindi to Mwanza without a car is to bus which takes 20h 17m and costs $11.96 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Malindi to Mwanza?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Malindi to Mwanza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malindi to Mwanza bus from?

Malindi to Mwanza bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Malindi station.

Bus or fly from Malindi to Mwanza?

The best way to get from Malindi to Mwanza is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $293.48 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11.96 - $76.09 and takes 20h 17m.

Where does the Malindi to Mwanza bus arrive?

Malindi to Mwanza bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Nairobi station.

What is the time difference between Malindi and Mwanza?

It is currently 13:14 at both, Malindi and Mwanza.

Can I drive from Malindi to Mwanza?

Yes, the driving distance between Malindi to Mwanza is 1279 km. It takes approximately 18h 57m to drive from Malindi to Mwanza.

Where can I stay near Mwanza?

There are 29+ hotels available in Mwanza. Prices start at $48.63 per night.

Book in Mwanza

New Mwanza Hotel

Posta Street, Mwanza

Fine

The Lahe Hotel

Ibanda, Mwanza, Mwanza

Fine

7.9

Gold Crest Hotel - Mwanza

PPF Building, Kenyatta Road, Mwanza

Average

6.8

All accommodation options in MwanzaAll hotels

Saanane Island National Park

Saanane Isalnd National Park (Hifadhi ya Taifa ya Kisiwa cha Saanane, in Swahili) is a national park of Tanzania and freshwater island, with the IUCN category II located within Ilemela District of the Mwanza Region of Tanzania. It is named after the local farmer and fisherman Mzee Saanane Chavandi.

Mwanza

Mwanza City, also known as Rock City to the residents, is a port city and capital of Mwanza Region on the southern shore of Lake Victoria in north-western Tanzania. With an urban population of 1,311,000 in 2023, it is Tanzania's second largest city, after Dar es Salaam. It is also the second largest city in the Lake Victoria basin after Kampala, Uganda and ahead of Kisumu, Kenya at least in population size. Within the East African community, Mwanza city is the fifth largest city after Dar, Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kampala. It is slightly ahead of Kigali, Kisumu, and Bujumbura in the population of city proper limits. Mwanza city is also the capital city of Mwanza Region, and is administratively divided into two municipal districts within that Region - Ilemela and Nyamagana.

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Two ways to Travel from Malindi to Mwanza

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Tanzania

Safarilink

Precision Air

AirKenya Express

Mombasa Air Safari

Bus operators

Modern Coast

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Tawakal Coach

MASH

Train operators

Kenya Railways

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Malindi to Mwanza?

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Is there a direct bus between Malindi and Mwanza?

How far is it from Malindi to Mwanza?

How do I travel from Malindi to Mwanza without a car?

How long does it take to get from Malindi to Mwanza?

Where do I catch the Malindi to Mwanza bus from?

Bus or fly from Malindi to Mwanza?

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