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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Mwanza to Makambako

Cheapest
16 h 43 min
Car
1102 km.
from $60
Other
11 h 19 min
Bus, Plane
735 km.
from $10.87
37 h 51 min
Bus, Train
734 km.
from $5.43
2 d 9 h 3 min
734 km.
Select a ticket
8 h 9 min
Bus, Plane
735 km.
from $331.01
13 h 51 min
Bus, Plane
735 km.
from $278.84
40 h 35 min
Bus, Train
734 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Tanzania

Website:
airtanzania.co.tz/
Plane from Mwanza Airport to Mbeya
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$407.64
Plane from Mwanza Airport to Iringa
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$356.68
Plane from Mwanza Airport to Songea
Ave. Duration:
14h 36m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$382.16

Train operators

Tanzania Railways Corporation

Phone:
+255 800 11 0042
Email:
Website:
trc.co.tz
Train from Mwanza to Dar
Ave. Duration:
38h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.58–$28.37

Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority

Website:
tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Makambanko
Ave. Duration:
6h 17m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Train from Dar es salaam to Makambanko
Ave. Duration:
18h 3m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Bus operators

New Force Enterprices Ltd

Phone:
+255 754864829
Email:
Website:
newforcebus.co.tz/
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeya
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.93–$25.48

Darlux Co. Ltd

Phone:
+255 744 666 643
Email:
Bus from Mwanza to Dar
Ave. Duration:
18h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.06

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Makambako is to drive which costs $130.43 - $206.52 and takes 16h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Makambako is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 9m and costs $217.39 - $434.78 .

Is there a direct train between Mwanza and Makambako?

No, there is no direct train from Mwanza to Makambako. However, there are services departing from Mwanza and arriving at Makambanko via Dar es salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.

How far is it from Mwanza to Makambako?

The distance between Mwanza and Makambako is 937 km. The road distance is 1120.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Mwanza to Makambako without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 51m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Mwanza to Makambako, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mwanza to Makambako train from?

Mwanza to Makambako train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, depart from Mwanza station.

Where does the Mwanza to Makambako train arrive?

Mwanza to Makambako train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.

Can I drive from Mwanza to Makambako?

Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Makambako is 1120 km. It takes approximately 16h 53m to drive from Mwanza to Makambako.
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