There are 4 ways to get from Kahama to Mwanza by bus, plane, ferry, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Kahama Bus Stand to Bukoba Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane BKZ - MWZ
8h 11m$85–466Drive 183.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kahama to Mwanzacar 183.7 km
5h 1m$23–33Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kahama Bus Stand to Bukoba Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry
16h 3m$30–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kahama to Mwanzataxi 183.7 km
5h 1m$60–75
Bukoba (BKZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kahama to Mwanza is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kahama to Mwanza is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Kahama and Mwanza is 595 km. The road distance is 183.7 km.
The best way to get from Kahama to Mwanza without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 16h 3m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Kahama to Mwanza, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kahama to Mwanza is 184 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Kahama to Mwanza.
There are 67+ hotels available in Mwanza.
What companies run services between Kahama, Shinyanga, Tanzania and Mwanza, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Kahama to Mwanza. However, you can take the bus to Bukoba Bus Terminal, walk to Bukoba (BKZ) airport, fly to Mwanza Airport (MWZ), then take the taxi to Mwanza. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kahama Bus Stand to Mwanza North Port via Bukoba Bus Terminal and Bukoba in around 16h 3m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Bukoba to Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
- Website
- cityboyexpress.co.tz
Bus from Kahama Bus Stand to Bukoba Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cityboyexpress.com
Bus from Kahama Bus Stand to Bukoba Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- cityboyexpress.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kahama Bus Stand to Bukoba Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kahama Bus Stand to Bukoba Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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