There are 4 ways to get from Mbeya to Maasai Mara by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Mara Serena Airport
best- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)plane MBI - MRE
20h 14m$370–1,100Drive 1,264.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Mbeya to Maasai Maracar 1,264.1 km
27h 17m$157–227Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus
- Drive from Sirare to Maasai Maracar
46h 48mFly to Nairobi, drive
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MBI - NBO
- Drive from Nairobi-Airport-NBO to Maasai Maracar
11h 27m$293–885
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Maasai Mara is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 27h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Maasai Mara is to fly and drive which takes 11h 27m and costs $290 - $900.
The distance between Mbeya and Maasai Mara is 854 km. The road distance is 1264.1 km.
It takes approximately 20h 14m to get from Mbeya to Maasai Mara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Maasai Mara is 1264 km. It takes approximately 27h 17m to drive from Mbeya to Maasai Mara.
There are 111+ hotels available in Maasai Mara.
What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Maasai Mara, Kenya?
Air Tanzania, Precision Air, and four other airlines fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Nairobi via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Nairobi via Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Dar es Salaam, Mombasa, Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- [email protected]
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 (22) 2860230
- [email protected]
- Website
- dar-express.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dar-express.com
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Sirare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
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