There are 7 ways to get from Kigali to Mafinga by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Iringa Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Iringa Airport (IRI)plane KGL - IRI
- Take the taxi from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Mafingataxi
10h 47m$251–616Bus, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mlimbatrain
- Take the taxi from Mlimba to Mafingataxi
2d 4h$144–222Drive 1,290.5 km
- Drive from Kigali to Mafingacar 1,290.5 km
22h 15m$167–240Fly to Dodoma Airport, drive
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)plane KGL - DOD
- Drive from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mafingacar
12h 29m$261–811Bus, train, taxi via Mbeya
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeyabus
- Take the train from Mbeya to Makambakotrain
- Take the taxi from Makambako to Mafingataxi
2d 7hBus, train, taxi #2
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mlimbatrain
- Take the taxi from Mlimba to Mafingataxi
2d 8h$146–254Bus, train, taxi via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mlimbatrain
- Take the taxi from Mlimba to Mafingataxi
2d 8h$148–206
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Iringa Airport (IRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Mafinga is to bus and train and taxi via Nairobi which costs $140 - $210 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Mafinga is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 47m and costs $250 - $650.
The distance between Kigali and Mafinga is 992 km. The road distance is 1290.5 km.
The best way to get from Kigali to Mafinga without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 2 days 4h and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Kigali to Mafinga, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Mafinga is 1290 km. It takes approximately 22h 15m to drive from Kigali to Mafinga.
There are two+ hotels available in Mafinga.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Mafinga, Iringa, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Kigali to Mafinga. However, you can take the bus to Kigali Airport, walk to Kigali International Airport (KGL) airport, fly to Iringa Airport (IRI), then take the taxi to Mafinga. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Trinity Bus Terminal, walk to Numak Complex, take the bus to Kisenyi Taxi Park, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, walk to Ubungo, take the line 004 bus to Mwembe Chai, take the taxi to Dar es salaam, take the train to Mlimba, then take the taxi to Mafinga.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Iringa Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Iringa Airport via Entebbe, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Iringa Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Iringa Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Iringa Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Mlimba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $10–12
- Mukuba M2
- $11
Train from Mbeya to Makambako
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $5–6
- Mukuba M2
- $5
Train from Dar es salaam to Mlimba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $10–12
- Mukuba M2
- $11
Train from Dar es salaam to Mlimba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $10–12
- Mukuba M2
- $11
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- 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
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
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
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 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 Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Estimated price
- $45–95
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