There are 4 ways to get from Tunduma to Mwanza by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car
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Private Transfer , fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeya Airport
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane MBI - MWZ
6h 51m$334–625Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nakonde to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Mwanzatrain
2d 14h$32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Central Bus Stationbus
34h 30m$54–74Drive 1,009.1 km
- Drive from Tunduma to Mwanzacar 1,009.1 km
20h 24m$126–181
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tunduma to Mwanza is to train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Tunduma to Mwanza is to Private Transfer and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $330 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tunduma to Mwanza station. However, there are services departing from Tunduma Terminal and arriving at Central Bus Station via Magufuli Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Tunduma to Mwanza. However, there are services departing from Nakonde and arriving at Mwanza via Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Tunduma and Mwanza is 837 km. The road distance is 1009.1 km.
The best way to get from Tunduma to Mwanza without a car is to bus which takes 34h 30m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Tunduma to Mwanza, including transfers.
Tunduma to Mwanza bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, depart from Tunduma Terminal station.
Tunduma to Mwanza train services, operated by Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority, depart from Nakonde station.
The best way to get from Tunduma to Mwanza is to bus which takes 34h 30m and costs $50 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2 days 14h.
What companies run services between Tunduma, Tanzania and Mwanza, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Tunduma Terminal to Central Bus Station via Magufuli Bus Terminal in around 34h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nakonde to Mwanza via Dar es salaam and Dar es Salaam in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mwanza Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mwanza Airport via Dar es Salaam, Geita
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–440
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Nakonde to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $18–21
- Mukuba M2
- $21
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $14
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $18
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $25
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Tunduma to Mbeya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- [email protected]
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 743999894
- Website
- allysstar.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- allysstar.co.tz
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More Questions & Answers
Tunduma to Mwanza bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, arrive at Magufuli Bus Terminal station.
Tunduma to Mwanza train services, operated by Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority, arrive at Dar es salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tunduma to Mwanza is 1009 km. It takes approximately 20h 24m to drive from Tunduma to Mwanza.
There are 67+ hotels available in Mwanza.