There are 5 ways to get from Bungoma to Mwanza by car, plane, taxi, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly to Musoma, taxi
best- Drive from Bungoma to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Musoma (MUZ)plane KIS - MUZ
- Take the taxi from Musoma (MUZ) to Mwanzataxi
5h 27m$124–411Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus
- Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry
23h 1m$37–57Bus
- Take the bus from Bungoma to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mwanzabus
22h 18m$38–47Drive 573.7 km
- Drive from Bungoma to Mwanzacar 573.7 km
8h 23m$90–130Drive, fly to Mwanza Airport
- Drive from Bungoma to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane KIS - MWZ
3h 30m$58–336
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Musoma (MUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bungoma to Mwanza is to bus which costs $35 - $50 and takes 22h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bungoma to Mwanza is to drive and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $55 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Bungoma to Mwanza. However, there are services departing from Bungoma and arriving at Mwanza via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 18m.
The distance between Bungoma and Mwanza is 502 km. The road distance is 573.7 km.
The best way to get from Bungoma to Mwanza without a car is to bus which takes 22h 18m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Bungoma to Mwanza, including transfers.
Bungoma to Mwanza bus services, operated by Easy Coach, depart from Bungoma station.
Bungoma to Mwanza bus services, operated by Easy Coach, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bungoma to Mwanza is 574 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Bungoma to Mwanza.
There are 59+ hotels available in Mwanza.
What companies run services between Bungoma, Kenya and Mwanza, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Bungoma to Mwanza via Nairobi and Nairobi in around 22h 18m.
- Website
- calafiaairlines.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Musoma
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–550
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Musoma
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–550
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mwanza Airport via Musoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–550
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Bungoma to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buscar
Bus from Malaba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- Phone
- +255(0)739 606 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- tashico.co.tz
Ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Port
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- mscl.co.tz
- Economy
- $8
- Business
- $16
- First
- $21
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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