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How to get fromMzuzu to Kilimanjaroby bus, plane, taxi, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Mzuzu to Kilimanjaro by bus, plane, taxi, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Kamuzu International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwebus bus
    2. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane LLW - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    15h 8m
    $421–1,013

  2. Drive 1,486.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mzuzu to Kilimanjarocar car 1,486.7 km
    27h 11m
    $261–377

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    36h 13m

  4. Bus, drive, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar car
    4. Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain train
    5. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    2d

  5. Bus, Private Transfer to Mbeya Airport, fly to Arusha, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeya Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane MBI - ARK
    5. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    19h 44m

  6. Bus, Private Transfer to Mbeya Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeya Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane MBI - JRO
    5. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    17h 24m

  7. Bus to Kamuzu International Airport, fly to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Lilongwebus bus
    2. Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LLW - NBO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshishuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    20h 8m
    $422–745

Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration7h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$324Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,681.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 8m

What companies run services between Mzuzu, Malawi and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Mzuzu to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the bus to Lilongwe, take the taxi to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Karonga, take the bus to Songwe, walk to Lubele Bus Stand, take the bus to Magufuli Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Dar es Salaam, take the bus to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.

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