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How to get fromTanzania to Mzuzuby plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tanzania to Mzuzu by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, Private Transfer , bus

    best
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane DAR - MBI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Malawi bordershuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    11h 51m

  2. Drive  1,176.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Mzuzucar car 1,176.4 km
    19h 2m
    $342–494

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Lubele Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    23h 31m

  4. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain train
    2. Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar car
    3. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    28h 46m

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,245.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 51m

What companies run services between Tanzania and Mzuzu, Malawi?

You can take a vehicle from Dar es Salaam to Mzuzu via Magufuli Bus Terminal, Lubele Bus Stand, Songwe, and Karonga in around 23h 31m.

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