There are 4 ways to get from Makambako to Mpanda by car, train, plane, or taxi
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Drive 742.6 km
best- Drive from Makambako to Mpandacar 742.6 km
13h 25m$93–134Train to Mbeya Airport, fly
- Take the train from Makambako to Mbeyatrain
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane MBI - NPY
21h 39m$299–763Taxi to Iringa Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Makambako to Iringa Airport (IRI)taxi
- Fly from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane IRI - NPY
21h 26m$320–669Drive to Songea, fly
- Drive from Makambako to Songea (SGX)car
- Fly from Songea (SGX) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane SGX - NPY
27h 30m$268–655
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mpanda Airport (NPY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Makambako to Mpanda is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Makambako to Mpanda is to drive which takes 13h 25m and costs $90 - $140.
The distance between Makambako and Mpanda is 743 km. The road distance is 742.6 km.
It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive 742.6 km from Makambako to Mpanda.
Yes, the driving distance between Makambako to Mpanda is 743 km. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Makambako to Mpanda.
There are two+ hotels available in Mpanda.
What companies run services between Makambako, Tanzania and Mpanda, Tanzania?
You can drive from Makambako to Mpanda in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mpanda Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Iringa Airport to Mpanda Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Songea to Mpanda Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Makambako to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $5–6
- Mukuba M2
- $4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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