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How to get fromMbeya to Mafia Islandby plane, unknown, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Mbeya to Mafia Island by plane, unknown, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane MBI - DAR
    2. Walk from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mafia Islandunknown unknown
    4h 59m

  2. Bus, drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Drive from Mbagala Rangi 3 to Nyamisaticar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Nyamisati to Kilindonicarferry car ferry
    4. Walk from Kilindoni to Mafia Islandunknown unknown
    24h 57m

  3. Train, drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain train
    2. Drive from Mbagala Rangi 3 to Nyamisaticar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Nyamisati to Kilindonicarferry car ferry
    4. Walk from Kilindoni to Mafia Islandunknown unknown
    30h 42m

  4. Fly to Mafia Island, travel

    1. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mafia Island (MFA)plane plane MBI - MFA
    2. Walk from Mafia Island (MFA) to Mafia Islandunknown unknown
    8h 6m

  5. Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MBI - ZNZ
    2. Walk from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Mafia Islandunknown unknown
    7h 48m

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 798.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Mafia Island, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Mbeya to Mafia Island. However, you can take the shuttle to Mbeya Airport, walk to Mbeya Airport (MBI) airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), then travel to Mafia Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mbeya to Mafia Island via Dar es Salaam, Ubungo, Gerezani, Temeke Mwisho, Mbagala Rangi 3, Nyamisati, and Kilindoni in around 24h 57m.

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