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How to get fromMtwara to Tangaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Tanga Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mtwara (MYW) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane plane MYW - TGT
    4h 54m
    $199–562

  2. Taxi, bus via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Mtwara to Lindi Bus Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Lindi Bus Terminal to Temeke Mwishobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    13h 42m
    $86–109

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mtwara to Lindi Bus Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Lindi Bus Terminal to Temeke Mwishobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    13h 34m
    $96–113

  4. Drive 875.3 km

    1. Drive from Mtwara to Tangacar car 875.3 km
    13h 17m
    $109–157

  5. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mtwara (MYW) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane MYW - DAR
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    7h 46m
    $140–288

  6. Fly to Mombasa, bus

    1. Fly from Mtwara (MYW) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane MYW - MBA
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus bus
    11h 29m
    $237–693

Mtwara (MYW) to Tanga Airport (TGT) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 611.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Mtwara, Tanzania and Tanga, Tanzania?

Air Tanzania and Auric Air Services Limited fly from Mtwara (MYW) to Tanga Airport (TGT) twice a week.

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