There are 6 ways to get from Gitega to Mwanza by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or car
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Taxi to Bujumbura, fly
best- Take the taxi from Gitega to Bujumbura (BJM)taxi
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane BJM - MWZ
9h 26m$483–648Drive 454.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Gitega to Mwanzacar 454.8 km
9h 16m$65–94Taxi, bus, ferry via Kigali
- Take the taxi from Gitega to Bujumburataxi
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus
- Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry
30h 1m$122–215Taxi, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Gitega to Bujumburataxi
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane KGL - MWZ
9h 11m$497–832Taxi, bus, ferry
- Take the taxi from Gitega to Bujumburataxi
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus
- Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry
32h 58m$134–161Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Gitega to Bujumburataxi
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mwanzabus
43h 19m$159–184
Bujumbura (BJM) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gitega to Mwanza is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Gitega to Mwanza is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 9h 11m and costs $490 - $850.
The distance between Gitega and Mwanza is 527 km. The road distance is 454.8 km.
The best way to get from Gitega to Mwanza without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry via Kigali which takes 30h 1m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Gitega to Mwanza, including transfers.
Mwanza is 1h ahead of Gitega. It is currently 1:25 AM in Gitega and 2:25 AM in Mwanza.
Yes, the driving distance between Gitega to Mwanza is 455 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Gitega to Mwanza.
There are 67+ hotels available in Mwanza.
What companies run services between Gitega, Burundi and Mwanza, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Gitega to Mwanza. However, you can take the taxi to Bujumbura (BJM) airport, fly to Mwanza Airport (MWZ), then take the taxi to Mwanza. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bujumbura, take the bus to Nyabugogo Bus Stn, take the bus to Trinity Bus Terminal, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Bukoba, take the taxi to Bukoba, then take the ferry to Mwanza North Port.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Bujumbura to Mwanza Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Bujumbura to Mwanza Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–410
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bujumbura to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- 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
Bus from Bujumbura to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- 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
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
- 1h 30m
- Estimated price
- $70–95
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