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How to get fromMombasa to Mtwaraby plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mombasa to Mtwara by plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Mombasa

    best
    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Mtwara (MYW)plane plane MBA - MYW
    8h 48m
    $216–632

  2. Bus, taxi via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Lindi Bus Terminal to Mtwarataxi taxi
    17h 25m
    $87–110

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Lindi Bus Terminal to Mtwarataxi taxi
    17h 10m
    $93–118

  4. Drive 1,062 km

    1. Drive from Mombasa to Mtwaracar car 1,062 km
    16h 8m
    $132–191

  5. Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mtwara (MYW)plane plane DAR - MYW
    11h 24m
    $140–293

  6. Bus to Tanga Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus bus
    2. Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Mtwara (MYW)plane plane TGT - MYW
    9h 30m
    $209–523

Mombasa (MBA) to Mtwara (MYW) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration10h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 721.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Mtwara, Tanzania?

Kenya Airways, Air Tanzania, and four other airlines fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Mtwara (MYW) once daily.

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