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How to get fromDar es Salaam to Mbingaby plane, taxi, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Mbinga by plane, taxi, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Songea (SGX)plane plane DAR - SGX
    2. Take the taxi from Songea (SGX) to Mbingataxi taxi
    3h 3m
    $212–369

  2. Drive 1,039.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Mbingacar car 1,039.5 km
    17h 21m
    $130–187

  3. Bus, drive, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Lubele Bus Standbus bus
    2. Drive from Lubele Bus Stand to Karongacar car
    3. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    4. Drive from Mzuzu to Nkhata Baycar car
    5. Take the ferry from Nkhata Bay to Usisya Bayferry ferry
    6. Drive from Usisya Bay to Mbingacar car
    42h 17m

  4. Bus, drive, ferry via Ubungo

    1. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Lubele Bus Standbus bus
    2. Drive from Lubele Bus Stand to Karongacar car
    3. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    4. Drive from Mzuzu to Nkhata Baycar car
    5. Take the ferry from Nkhata Bay to Usisya Bayferry ferry
    6. Drive from Usisya Bay to Mbingacar car
    42h 25m

  5. Bus, drive, ferry via Ruarwe

    1. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Lubele Bus Standbus bus
    2. Drive from Lubele Bus Stand to Karongacar car
    3. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    4. Drive from Mzuzu to Nkhata Baycar car
    5. Take the ferry from Nkhata Bay to Ruarweferry ferry
    6. Drive from Ruarwe to Mbingacar car
    44h 36m

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Songea (SGX) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dar es Salaam to Mbinga.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 677.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Mbinga, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Mbinga. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Songea (SGX), then take the taxi to Mbinga. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Temeke Mwisho to Mbinga via Magufuli Bus Terminal, Lubele Bus Stand, Karonga, Mzuzu, Nkhata Bay, and Usisya Bay in around 42h 17m.

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