There are 5 ways to get from Mwanza to Kilwa Masoko by plane, 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 to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane MWZ - DAR
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kilwa Masokobus
9h 53m$132–255Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mwanza to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kilwa Masokobus
46h 14m$27–40Bus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kilwa Masokobus
26h 44m$47–61Drive 1,361.5 km
- Drive from Mwanza to Kilwa Masokocar 1,361.5 km
23h 22m$188–271Fly to Mtwara, drive
- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Mtwara (MYW)plane MWZ - MYW
- Drive from Mtwara (MYW) to Kilwa Masokocar
10h 16m$309–665
Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Kilwa Masoko is to train and bus which costs $27 - $45 and takes 46h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Kilwa Masoko is to fly and bus which takes 9h 53m and costs $130 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Mwanza station to Kilwa Masoko. However, there are services departing from Central Bus Station and arriving at Kilwa Masoko via Kimara and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 44m.
The distance between Mwanza and Kilwa Masoko is 1201 km. The road distance is 1361.5 km.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Kilwa Masoko without a car is to bus which takes 26h 44m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Mwanza to Kilwa Masoko, including transfers.
Mwanza to Kilwa Masoko bus services, operated by Ally's Star, depart from Central Bus Station.
Mwanza to Kilwa Masoko bus services, operated by Ally's Star, arrive at Magufuli Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Kilwa Masoko is 1361 km. It takes approximately 23h 22m to drive from Mwanza to Kilwa Masoko.
There are three+ hotels available in Kilwa Masoko.
What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Kilwa Masoko, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Central Bus Station to Kilwa Masoko via Magufuli Bus Terminal, Kimara, Ubungo, and Dar es Salaam in around 26h 44m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Dodoma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–250
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Mtwara via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Mtwara via Dodoma, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Mwanza to Dar es Salaam
- 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 Dar es Salaam to Kilwa Masoko
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kilwa Masoko
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kilwa Masoko
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 743999894
- Website
- allysstar.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Station to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- allysstar.co.tz
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