There are 9 ways to get from Arusha to Mzuzu by taxi, plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle
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Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane JRO - LLW
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Mzuzubus
12h 35m$449–1,194Drive 1,357.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Arusha to Mzuzucar 1,357.3 km
23h 25m$239–345Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeyabus
- Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar
- Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus
30h 10mTrain, drive, bus
- Take the train from Arusha to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain
- Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar
- Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus
2dTaxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer , bus
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane JRO - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Malawi border
- Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus
15h 55mShuttle to Nairobi, fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi JKIA
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane NBO - LLW
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Mzuzubus
15h 58m$394–870Fly Arusha to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer , bus
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane ARK - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Malawi border
- Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus
14h 20mBus, drive via Mbeya
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeyabus
- Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar
- Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus
33h 20mBus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Lubele Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus
34h 25m
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Mzuzu is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Mzuzu is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 12h 35m and costs $440 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Arusha to Mzuzu. However, there are services departing from Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Mzuzu via Magufuli Bus Terminal, Songwe and Karonga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 25m.
The distance between Arusha and Mzuzu is 1640 km. The road distance is 1357.3 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Mzuzu without a car is to bus which takes 34h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Arusha to Mzuzu, including transfers.
Arusha to Mzuzu bus services, operated by BM Luxury Coach, depart from Central Bus Terminal station.
Arusha to Mzuzu bus services, operated by BM Luxury Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Mzuzu is 1h behind Arusha. It is currently 6:51 AM in Arusha and 5:51 AM in Mzuzu.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Mzuzu is 1357 km. It takes approximately 23h 25m to drive from Arusha to Mzuzu.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Mzuzu, Malawi?
You can take a bus from Central Bus Terminal to Mzuzu via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Magufuli Bus Terminal, Lubele Bus Stand, Songwe, and Karonga in around 34h 25m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Zanzibar, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Kamuzu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Nairobi to Kamuzu International Airport via Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Arusha to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $11
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $17
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Karonga to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Karonga to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Karonga to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Karonga to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Karonga to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Karonga to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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