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How to get fromMbala to Kigomaby car, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Mbala to Kigoma by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive  645.2 km

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    1. Drive from Mbala to Kigomacar car 645.2 km
    14h 30m
    $95–137

  2. Drive to Mbeya Airport, fly to Kigoma

    1. Drive from Mbala to Mbeya Airport (MBI)car car
    2. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane plane MBI - TKQ
    17h 43m
    $319–460

  3. Drive to Sumbawanga, fly to Tabora, bus

    1. Drive from Mbala to Sumbawanga (SUT)car car
    2. Fly from Sumbawanga (SUT) to Tabora (TBO)plane plane SUT - TBO
    3. Take the bus from Tabora to Kigomabus bus
    11h

  4. Drive to Mbeya Airport, fly to Bujumbura, drive

    1. Drive from Mbala to Mbeya Airport (MBI)car car
    2. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane MBI - BJM
    3. Drive from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kigomacar car
    22h 10m
    $384–1,064

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigoma (TKQ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration13h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 645.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 30m

What companies run services between Mbala, Zambia and Kigoma, Tanzania?

You can drive from Mbala to Kigoma in around 14h 30m.

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