There are 4 ways to get from Mzuzu to Mbeya by bus, car, plane, 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.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar
6h 20mDrive 383.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Mzuzu to Mbeyacar 383.4 km
5h 22m$112–162Fly, bus, Private Transfer
- Fly from Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Karonga Airport (KGJ)plane ZZU - KGJ
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeya
7h 48mBus, Private Transfer
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeya
9h 11m
Mzuzu Airport (ZZU) to Karonga Airport (KGJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mzuzu to Mbeya is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Mzuzu to Mbeya is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $110 - $170.
The distance between Mzuzu and Mbeya is 382 km. The road distance is 383.4 km.
The best way to get from Mzuzu to Mbeya without a car is to bus and Private Transfer which takes 9h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Mzuzu to Mbeya, including transfers.
Mbeya is 1h ahead of Mzuzu. It is currently 6:10 PM in Mzuzu and 7:10 PM in Mbeya.
Yes, the driving distance between Mzuzu to Mbeya is 383 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Mzuzu to Mbeya.
There are 17+ hotels available in Mbeya.
What companies run services between Mzuzu, Malawi and Mbeya, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Mzuzu to Mbeya. However, you can take the bus to Karonga, take the bus to Songwe, then drive to Mbeya. Alternatively, you can drive from Mzuzu to Mbeya in around 5h 22m.
- Website
- nyasaexpress.com
Flights from Mzuzu Airport to Karonga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- 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 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Malawi border to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
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