What is the cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam?

The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam is to train which costs $17 - $30 and takes 38h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam?

The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs $110 - $250.

Is there a direct bus between Mwanza and Dar es Salaam?

No, there is no direct bus from Mwanza station to Dar es Salaam. However, there are services departing from Central Bus Station and arriving at Msimbazi Police via Kimara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Mwanza and Dar es Salaam?

No, there is no direct train from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam. However, there are services departing from Mwanza and arriving at Dar es Salaam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 6m.

How far is it from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam?

The distance between Mwanza and Dar es Salaam is 871 km. The road distance is 1074.1 km.

How do I travel from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam without a car?

The best way to get from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam without a car is to bus which takes 18h 57m and costs $35 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mwanza to Dar es Salaam bus from?

Mwanza to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Ally's Star, depart from Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Mwanza to Dar es Salaam train from?

Mwanza to Dar es Salaam train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, depart from Mwanza station.

Train, bus or fly from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam?

The best way to get from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs $110 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 18h 57m, you could also train, which costs $17 - $30 and takes 38h 6m.

Where does the Mwanza to Dar es Salaam bus arrive?

Mwanza to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Ally's Star, arrive at Magufuli Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Mwanza to Dar es Salaam train arrive?

Mwanza to Dar es Salaam train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.

Can I drive from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam?

Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Dar es Salaam is 1074 km. It takes approximately 18h 18m to drive from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam.

Where can I stay near Dar es Salaam?

There are 825+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam.

Mwanza to Dar es Salaam - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane MWZ - DAR
1h 47m
$110–243
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mwanza to Dar es Salaamtrain
38h 6m
$17–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
18h 57m
$39–53
Drive 1,074.1 km
1. Drive from Mwanza to Dar es Salaamcar 1,074.1 km
18h 18m
$134–193

Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights

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2h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 870.9 km
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?

Precision Air, Auric Air Services Limited, and two other airlines fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Ally's Star operates a bus from Central Bus Station to Magufuli Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 18h 30m.

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