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How to get fromMwanza to Lake Victoriaby plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Mwanza to Lake Victoria by plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane plane MWZ - BKZ
    48 min
    $64–445

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukobaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus bus
    16h 38m
    $27–41

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mwanza to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mbitabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mbita to Luanda K'otienoferry ferry
    21h 41m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Mwanza to Nakiwogocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Nakiwogo to Buwayacarferry car ferry
    11h 33m

Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mwanza to Lake Victoria.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 183.3 km
  • Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Lake Victoria, Tanzania?

Air Tanzania flies from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Bukoba (BKZ) once daily.

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