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How to get fromMalawi to Mwanzaby bus, shuttle, plane, car, train, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Malawi to Mwanza by bus, shuttle, plane, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus, Private Transfer to Mbeya Airport, fly to Mwanza Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeya Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane plane MBI - MWZ
    10h 28m

  2. Drive 1,845 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blantyre to Mwanzacar car 1,845 km
    34h 36m
    $324–468

  3. Bus via Karonga

    1. Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Karongabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 4h

  4. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Petroda Clock Tower to Mzuzu Dry Cleanersbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    4. Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar car
    5. Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain train
    6. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Mwanzatrain train
    3d 5h

  5. Fly Chileka International Airport to Mwanza Airport

    1. Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane plane BLZ - MWZ
    4h 45m
    $427–1,408

  6. Fly Kamuzu International Airport to Mwanza Airport

    1. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane plane LLW - MWZ
    6h 2m
    $340–963

  7. Fly Chileka International Airport to Geita, taxi

    1. Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Geita (GIT)plane plane BLZ - GIT
    2. Take the taxi from Geita (GIT) to Mwanzataxi taxi
    21h 23m
    $488–1,263

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Songwebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 5h

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,072.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 28m

What companies run services between Malawi and Mwanza, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Blantyre to Central Bus Station via Lilongwe, Karonga, Songwe, Lubele Bus Stand, and Magufuli Bus Terminal in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, Ethiopian Airlines and Air Tanzania fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) once daily.

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