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How to get fromMpulungu to Burundiby car, plane, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Mpulungu to Burundi by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Mbeya Airport, fly to Bujumbura

    best
    1. Drive from Mpulungu to Mbeya Airport (MBI)car car
    2. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane MBI - BJM
    10h 13m
    $416–1,181

  2. Drive 899.5 km

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    1. Drive from Mpulungu to Bujumburacar car 899.5 km
    18h 35m
    $132–191

  3. Drive to Mbeya Airport, fly to Kigoma, drive

    1. Drive from Mpulungu to Mbeya Airport (MBI)car car
    2. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane plane MBI - TKQ
    3. Drive from Kigoma (TKQ) to Nyanza Laccar car
    14h 32m
    $334–844

  4. Drive to Sumbawanga, fly to Tabora, bus, drive

    1. Drive from Mpulungu 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
    4. Drive from Kigoma to Nyanza Laccar car
    13h 7m

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$361Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,118.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 13m

What companies run services between Mpulungu, Zambia and Burundi?

There is no direct connection from Mpulungu to Burundi. However, you can drive to Mbeya Airport (MBI) airport, fly to Bujumbura (BJM), then take the taxi to Bujumbura. Alternatively, you can drive from Mpulungu to Bujumbura in around 18h 35m.

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