There are 6 ways to get from Mzuzu to Dar es Salaam by bus, shuttle, plane, car, or train
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Bus, Private Transfer to Mbeya Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeya Airport
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane MBI - DAR
11h 50mDrive 1,176.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Mzuzu to Dar es Salaamcar 1,176.2 km
19h 1m$207–299Bus
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Take the bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
23h 33mBus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar
- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain
28h 41mBus to Kamuzu International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwebus
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane LLW - DAR
10h 30m$338–632Bus to Chileka International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Mzuzu Dry Cleaners to Petroda Clock Towerbus
- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane BLZ - DAR
13h$339–582
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mzuzu to Dar es Salaam is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 19h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Mzuzu to Dar es Salaam is to bus and fly which takes 10h 30m and costs $330 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mzuzu to Dar es Salaam. However, there are services departing from Mzuzu and arriving at Magufuli Bus Terminal via Karonga and Lubele Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 33m.
The distance between Mzuzu and Dar es Salaam is 1244 km. The road distance is 1176.2 km.
The best way to get from Mzuzu to Dar es Salaam without a car is to bus which takes 23h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Mzuzu to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Mzuzu to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Sososo Coaches, depart from Mzuzu station.
Mzuzu to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Sososo Coaches, arrive at Karonga station.
Dar es Salaam is 1h ahead of Mzuzu. It is currently 4:24 PM in Mzuzu and 5:24 PM in Dar es Salaam.
Yes, the driving distance between Mzuzu to Dar es Salaam is 1176 km. It takes approximately 19h 1m to drive from Mzuzu to Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Mzuzu, Malawi and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Mzuzu to Dar es Salaam via Karonga, Songwe, Lubele Bus Stand, and Magufuli Bus Terminal in around 23h 33m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Chileka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–480
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $16–19
- Mukuba M2
- $18
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $64
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mzuzu Dry Cleaners to Petroda Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Karonga to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
Bus from Karonga to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
Bus from Karonga to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Malawi border to Mbeya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- [email protected]
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
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