There are 4 ways to get from Mtwara to Mwanza by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Mtwara (MYW) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane MYW - MWZ
4h 5m$220–502Taxi, bus, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Mtwara to Lindi Bus Terminaltaxi
- Take the bus from Lindi Bus Terminal to Temeke Mwishobus
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Mwanzatrain
46h 9m$90–115Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Mtwara to Lindi Bus Terminaltaxi
- Take the bus from Lindi Bus Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Central Bus Stationbus
26h 51m$105–136Drive 1,582.8 km
- Drive from Mtwara to Mwanzacar 1,582.8 km
27h 11m$197–284
Mtwara (MYW) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mtwara to Mwanza is to taxi and bus and train which costs $90 - $120 and takes 46h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Mtwara to Mwanza is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs $220 - $500.
The distance between Mtwara and Mwanza is 1207 km. The road distance is 1582.8 km.
The best way to get from Mtwara to Mwanza without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 26h 51m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Mtwara to Mwanza, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mtwara to Mwanza is 1583 km. It takes approximately 27h 11m to drive from Mtwara to Mwanza.
There are 57+ hotels available in Mwanza.
What companies run services between Mtwara, Tanzania and Mwanza, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania and Precision Air fly from Mtwara (MYW) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) once daily.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mtwara to Mwanza Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–490
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $14
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $18
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $25
- Phone
- - +255716142929
- [email protected]
- Website
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Lindi Bus Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Lindi Bus Terminal to Temeke Mwisho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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