There are 7 ways to get from Malindi to Mwanza by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Malindi to Mwanza Airport
best- Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane MYD - MWZ
12h 53m$249–722Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malindi to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mwanzabus
23h 52m$35–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus
- Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mwanzabus
22h 51m$67–174Drive 1,034.1 km
- Drive from Malindi to Mwanzacar 1,034.1 km
17h 35m$162–234Fly Malindi to Mara Serena Airport, drive
- Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)plane MYD - MRE
- Drive from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Mwanzacar
20h 19m$132–550Bus to Mombasa, fly to Mwanza Airport
- Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane MBA - MWZ
9h 35m$242–688Bus via Kilifi
- Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus
- Take the bus from Kilifi to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mwanzabus
24h 52m$57–96
Malindi (MYD) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malindi to Mwanza is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 23h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Malindi to Mwanza is to bus and fly which takes 9h 35m and costs $240 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Malindi to Mwanza. However, there are services departing from Malindi and arriving at Mwanza via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 52m.
The distance between Malindi and Mwanza is 811 km. The road distance is 1034.1 km.
The best way to get from Malindi to Mwanza without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 51m and costs $65 - $180.
It takes approximately 12h 53m to get from Malindi to Mwanza, including transfers.
Malindi to Mwanza bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Malindi station.
The best way to get from Malindi to Mwanza is to fly which takes 12h 53m and costs $240 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 23h 52m.
Malindi to Mwanza bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malindi to Mwanza is 1034 km. It takes approximately 17h 35m to drive from Malindi to Mwanza.
What companies run services between Malindi, Kenya and Mwanza, Tanzania?
Jambojet Limited, Kenya Airways, and five other airlines fly from Malindi (MYD) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malindi to Mwanza via Nairobi in around 23h 52m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Malindi to Mwanza Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Malindi to Mwanza Airport via Nairobi, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Mombasa to Mwanza Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Mombasa to Mwanza Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Mombasa to Mwanza Airport via Nairobi, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Malindi to Mwanza Airport via Nairobi Wilson, Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–750
Flights from Malindi to Mara Serena Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Malindi to Mwanza Airport via Nairobi, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–700
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Malindi to Mwanza Airport via Nairobi, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Malindi to Mara Serena Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Malindi to Mara Serena Airport via Amboseli
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Malindi to Mara Serena Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–850
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $20–35
- Premium
- $93
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Malindi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $12–15
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Malindi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- mash-poa.com
- Normal
- $12–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $16–35
Bus from Malindi to Kilifi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mash-poa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
Bus from Kilifi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- mash-poa.com
- Normal
- $12–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $16–35
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