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How to get fromTanga to Lake Victoriaby plane, bus, train, ferry, car, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Tanga to Lake Victoria by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Tanga Airport to Mwanza Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane plane TGT - MWZ
    7h 13m
    $344–494

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mbitabus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Mbita to Sena Mfanganocarferry car ferry
    23h 57m
    $23–52

  3. Bus, train, ferry via Homa Bay

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Homa Baybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mbita to Luanda K'otienoferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Misori to Luanda K'otienoferry ferry
    21h 29m

  4. Drive  1,253.1 km

    1. Drive from Tanga to Entebbecar car 1,253.1 km
    17h 15m
    $188–271

  5. Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Mwanza Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane plane DAR - MWZ
    8h 6m
    $134–261

  6. Bus, taxi to Ukunda, fly to Kisumu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane UKA - KIS
    8h 35m
    $340–410

  7. Fly Tanga Airport to Entebbe

    1. Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane TGT - EBB
    3h 48m
    $234–654

  8. Bus to Mombasa, fly to Entebbe

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane MBA - EBB
    7h 39m
    $201–376

  9. Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Entebbe

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane DAR - EBB
    9h 26m
    $204–411

  10. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mbitabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mbita to Sena Mfanganoferry ferry
    21h 38m

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus bus
    27h 29m
    $26–39

  12. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    33h 41m
    $64–68

Tanga Airport (TGT) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 750.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

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

Auric Air Services Limited, Air Tanzania, and FlexFlight ApS fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tanga to One Love Beach Stage via Mombasa, Malaba, Kampala, and Kobil in around 27h 29m.

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