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How to Travel from

Kampala to Mtwara

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Transport providers

Airlines

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Entebbe to Julius
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.56–$828.01

Air Tanzania

Website:
airtanzania.co.tz/
Plane from Entebbe to Mtwara
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$305.73–$573.24

Uganda Airlines

Website:
ugandairlines.com/
Plane from Entebbe to Julius
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$484.07

Precision Air

Website:
precisionairtz.com/
Plane from Entebbe to Mtwara
Ave. Duration:
11h 32m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$280.25–$955.39

Bus operators

Modern Coast

Phone:
+254 709 897 000
Website:
modern.co.ke/
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
12h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.70–$40.33

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Nairobi to Dar
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$44.81

Classic Coach

Website:
srclassic.com/
Bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$94.24

New Force Enterprices Ltd

Phone:
+255 754864829
Website:
newforcebus.co.tz/
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.93–$28.02

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$34.39

Link Bus Services

Phone:
+256 414-255 426
Bus from Kampala to Mutukula
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
5 times a day

City Boy Express

Website:
cityboyexpress.co.tz/
Bus from Bukoba Bus Terminal to Magufuli
Ave. Duration:
20h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.11

Buti La Zungu Express

Phone:
- +255716142929
Website:
butilazungu.co.tz/
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Lindi
Ave. Duration:
5h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.24
Bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi
Ave. Duration:
5h 26m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.31

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kampala to Mtwara?

The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Mtwara is to bus and taxi which costs $92.39 - $173.91 and takes 37h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kampala to Mtwara?

The fastest way to get from Kampala to Mtwara is to fly which takes 9h 42m and costs $239.13 - $521.74 .

How far is it from Kampala to Mtwara?

The distance between Kampala and Mtwara is 1485 km. The road distance is 2038.9 km.

How do I travel from Kampala to Mtwara without a car?

The best way to get from Kampala to Mtwara without a car is to bus and taxi via Tunduma which takes 37h 16m and costs $163.04 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Kampala to Mtwara?

It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Kampala to Mtwara, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kampala to Mtwara?

Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Mtwara is 2039 km. It takes approximately 30h 5m to drive from Kampala to Mtwara.

Where can I stay near Mtwara?

There are six+ hotels available in Mtwara. Prices start at $22.11 per night.
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