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Mwanza, Tanzania → Karonga, Malawi

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mwanza to Karonga

Composite routes from Mwanza to Karonga

Cheapest
21 h 8 min
Car
1403 km.
from $77
Other
38 h 23 min
832 km.
from $5.43
2 d 18 h 53 min
Train, Bus
832 km.
Select a ticket
39 h
831 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Tanzania

Website:
airtanzania.co.tz/
Plane from Mwanza Airport to Mbeya
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$407.64

Bus operators

Zanzibar Airport Transfers

Phone:
+254 718 370 639
Email:
zanzibartours@gmail.com
Website:
hoteltoursandtransfers.com/
Bus from Mbeya Airport to Malawi
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$63.69–$216.56

Captain Tours

Bus from Songwe to Karonga
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Once daily

New Force Enterprices Ltd

Phone:
+255 754864829
Email:
newforce@163.com
Website:
newforcebus.co.tz/
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Lubele
Ave. Duration:
16h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.90

Darlux Co. Ltd

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

Ally's Star

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

Train operators

Tanzania Railways Corporation

Phone:
+255 800 11 0042
Email:
info@trc.co.tz
Website:
trc.co.tz
Train from Mwanza to Dar
Ave. Duration:
38h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.58–$28.37

Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority

Website:
tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Mbeya
Ave. Duration:
24h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Karonga is to drive which costs $239.13 - $358.70 and takes 21h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Karonga is to drive which takes 21h 17m and costs $239.13 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Mwanza and Karonga?

No, there is no direct bus from Mwanza station to Karonga. However, there are services departing from Central Bus Station and arriving at Karonga via Magufuli Bus Terminal and Songwe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h.

How far is it from Mwanza to Karonga?

The distance between Mwanza and Karonga is 1100 km. The road distance is 1420.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Mwanza to Karonga without a car is to bus via Dar es Salaam which takes 38h 23m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Mwanza to Karonga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mwanza to Karonga bus from?

Mwanza to Karonga bus services, operated by Ally's Star, depart from Central Bus Station.

Where does the Mwanza to Karonga bus arrive?

Mwanza to Karonga bus services, operated by Ally's Star, arrive at Magufuli Bus Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Mwanza and Karonga?

Karonga is 1h behind Mwanza. It is currently 13:48 in Mwanza and 12:48 in Karonga.

Can I drive from Mwanza to Karonga?

Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Karonga is 1421 km. It takes approximately 21h 17m to drive from Mwanza to Karonga.
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