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How to get fromKisumu to Mwanzaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kisumu to Mwanza by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Musoma (MUZ)plane plane KIS - MUZ
    2. Take the taxi from Musoma (MUZ) to Mwanzataxi taxi
    4h 11m
    $255–608

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mwanzabus bus
    19h 34m
    $29–43

  3. Drive 476.9 km

    1. Drive from Kisumu to Mwanzacar car 476.9 km
    6h 57m
    $60–86

  4. Bus via Kisumu

    1. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mwanzabus bus
    20h 3m
    $36–45

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Musoma (MUZ) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 415.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Kisumu, Kenya and Mwanza, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Kisumu to Mwanza via Nairobi and Nairobi in around 19h 34m.

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