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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kigoma to Mwanza

Composite routes from Kigoma to Mwanza

Cheapest
12 h 10 min
Car
658 km.
from $36
Other
3 d 18 h 20 min
448 km.
from $51.37
39 h 42 min
448 km.
from $62.09
40 h 46 min
448 km.
from $64.59

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Tanzania

Website:
airtanzania.co.tz/
Plane from Kigoma to Mwanza
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$191.08–$484.07

Train operators

Tanzania Railways Corporation

Phone:
+255 800 11 0042
Email:
info@trc.co.tz
Website:
trc.co.tz
Train from Kigoma to Dar
Ave. Duration:
2d 3h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$15.89–$28.76
Train from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza
Ave. Duration:
38h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.58–$28.37

Bus operators

Darlux Co. Ltd

Phone:
+255 744 666 643
Email:
info@darlux.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza
Ave. Duration:
18h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.06

Ally's Star

Phone:
+255 743999894
Website:
allysstar.co.tz/
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
19h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.69

Saratoga

Website:
saratoga.co.tz/
Bus from Kigoma to Dar
Ave. Duration:
20h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.47

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kigoma to Mwanza?

The cheapest way to get from Kigoma to Mwanza is to train which costs $26.09 - $50 and takes 3 days 18h.

What is the fastest way to get from Kigoma to Mwanza?

The fastest way to get from Kigoma to Mwanza is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $163.04 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Kigoma and Mwanza?

No, there is no direct bus from Kigoma to Mwanza. However, there are services departing from Kigoma and arriving at Mwanza via Ubungo and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Kigoma and Mwanza?

No, there is no direct train from Kigoma to Mwanza. However, there are services departing from Kigoma and arriving at Mwanza via Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 18h.

How far is it from Kigoma to Mwanza?

The distance between Kigoma and Mwanza is 469 km. The road distance is 865.5 km.

How do I travel from Kigoma to Mwanza without a car?

The best way to get from Kigoma to Mwanza without a car is to bus which takes 39h 42m and costs $41.41 .

How long does it take to get from Kigoma to Mwanza?

It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Kigoma to Mwanza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kigoma to Mwanza bus from?

Kigoma to Mwanza bus services, operated by Saratoga, depart from Kigoma station.

Where do I catch the Kigoma to Mwanza train from?

Kigoma to Mwanza train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, depart from Kigoma station.

Train, bus or fly from Kigoma to Mwanza?

The best way to get from Kigoma to Mwanza is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $163.04 - $423.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $41.41 and takes 39h 42m, you could also train, which costs $26.09 - $50 and takes 3 days 18h.

Where does the Kigoma to Mwanza bus arrive?

Kigoma to Mwanza bus services, operated by Saratoga, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.

What is the time difference between Kigoma and Mwanza?

It is currently 07:06 at both, Kigoma and Mwanza.

Where does the Kigoma to Mwanza train arrive?

Kigoma to Mwanza train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.

Can I drive from Kigoma to Mwanza?

Yes, the driving distance between Kigoma to Mwanza is 865 km. It takes approximately 13h 15m to drive from Kigoma to Mwanza.

Where can I stay near Mwanza?

There are 29+ hotels available in Mwanza. Prices start at $48.63 per night.
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