There are 6 ways to get from Mwanza to Jinja District by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Entebbe, taxi
best- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Entebbe (EBB)plane MWZ - EBB
- Take the taxi from Entebbe (EBB) to Jinja Districttaxi
6h 34m$384–625Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Mwanza to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Busiabus
- Drive from Busia to Jinja Districtcar
22h 39m$45–65Ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukobaferry
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
- Take the taxi from Kampala to Jinja Districttaxi
17h 1m$97–131Drive 691 km
- Drive from Mwanza to Jinja Districtcar 691 km
10h 5m$104–150Fly to Bukoba, bus, taxi
- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane MWZ - BKZ
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
- Take the taxi from Kampala to Jinja Districttaxi
9h 9m$156–562Ferry, bus, shuttle
- Take the ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukobaferry
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Jinja
23h 11m
Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Jinja District is to bus and drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 22h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Jinja District is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 34m and costs $380 - $650.
The distance between Mwanza and Jinja District is 425 km. The road distance is 691 km.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Jinja District without a car is to ferry and bus and taxi which takes 17h 1m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Mwanza to Jinja District, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Jinja District is 691 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Mwanza to Jinja District.
There are 139+ hotels available in Jinja District.
What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Jinja District, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Mwanza to Jinja District. However, you can take the taxi to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) airport, fly to Entebbe (EBB), then take the taxi to Jinja District. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Bukoba, take the taxi to Bukoba, take the bus to Kampala, then take the taxi to Jinja District.
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Entebbe via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Entebbe via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bukoba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Mwanza to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bukoba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bukoba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- [email protected]
- Website
- entebbejinjashuttle.com
Shuttle from Entebbe to Jinja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- entebbejinjashuttle.com
- Phone
- +255(0)739 606 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- tashico.co.tz
Ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- mscl.co.tz
- Economy
- $8
- Business
- $16
- First
- $21
Ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- mscl.co.tz
- Economy
- $8
- Business
- $16
- First
- $21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- $70–120
Spesho Taxi
- Phone
- +256 757 724554
- Website
- speshotaxi.co.ug
Spesho Taxi
- Phone
- +256 757 724554
- Website
- speshotaxi.co.ug
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