How to Travel from
Tanga to Mwanza
by Plane, Route or Car
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Tanga, Tanzania → Mwanza, Tanzania
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Tanga to Mwanza
Composite routes from Tanga to Mwanza
Cheapest
18 h 12 min
Car
1264 km.
from $69
Other
26 h 20 min
742 km.
from $52.67
25 h 26 min
742 km.
from $51.28
44 h 38 min
Bus, Train
742 km.
from $32.21
8 h 21 min
Bus, Plane
742 km.
from $175.14
Route Navigator Tanga - Mwanza
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110 м
110 м
Turn sharp right onto Uhuru Avenue
Uhuru Avenue, 321 м
321 м
Turn left onto Bomani Avenue
Bomani Avenue, 237 м
237 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
283 м
283 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
1 km 830 м
1 km 830 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto T13
71 km 222 м
71 km 222 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto T2
21 km 760 м
21 km 760 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto T2
93 km 233 м
93 km 233 м
Turn right onto T2
148 km 557 м
148 km 557 м
Turn left onto T2
22 km 150 м
22 km 150 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Taifa Road
Taifa Road, 1 km 957 м
1 km 957 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto T2
75 km 303 м
75 km 303 м
Keep left
34 м
34 м
Turn slight left onto King Simeon Avenue
King Simeon Avenue, 1 km 343 м
1 km 343 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Nyerere Road
Nyerere Road, 1 km 180 м
1 km 180 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Sokoine Avenue
Sokoine Avenue, 9 km 381 м
9 km 381 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto T5
T5, 68 km 23 м
68 km 23 м
Turn right onto T17 and drive toward Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Karatu
Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Karatu, 93 km 98 м
93 km 98 м
Turn left onto T17
139 km 415 м
139 km 415 м
Keep left
123 km 838 м
123 km 838 м
Turn left onto T4
75 km 827 м
75 km 827 м
Turn left onto T4
28 м
28 м
Turn right onto T4
32 м
32 м
Turn left onto T4
42 km 68 м
42 km 68 м
Keep left onto Julius Nyerere Road
Julius Nyerere Road, 17 km 733 м
17 km 733 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Julius Nyerere Road
Julius Nyerere Road, 1 km 566 м
1 km 566 м
Turn right onto Kwame Nkuruma Street
Kwame Nkuruma Street, 128 м
128 м
Turn left onto Uhuru Street
Uhuru Street, 170 м
170 м
Turn right
37 м
37 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Air Tanzania
Website:
airtanzania.co.tz/
Plane from Tanga Airport to Mwanza
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$318.46
Plane from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mwanza
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$305.73
Precision Air
Website:
precisionairtz.com/
Plane from Tanga Airport to Mwanza
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$178.34–$700.62
Plane from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mwanza
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$331.20
Bus operators
Modern Coast
Phone:
+254 709 897 000
Email:
customercare@modern.co.ke
Website:
modern.co.ke/
Bus from Nairobi to Mwanza
Ave. Duration:
11h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.70–$49.29
Tahmeed Coach Ltd
Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Tanga to Dar
Ave. Duration:
5h 33m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.55–$34.39
Bus from Tanga to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
3h 43m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.10–$33.12
MASH
Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Email:
info@masheastafrica.com
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Mombasa to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$34.39
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
Train operators
Tanzania Railways Corporation
Phone:
+255 800 11 0042
Email:
info@trc.co.tz
Website:
trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza
Ave. Duration:
38h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.58–$28.37
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Tanga to Mwanza?
The cheapest way to get from Tanga to Mwanza is to bus which costs $27.17 - $47.83 and takes 25h 26m.
What is the fastest way to get from Tanga to Mwanza?
The fastest way to get from Tanga to Mwanza is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $108.70 - $282.61 .
Is there a direct bus between Tanga and Mwanza?
No, there is no direct bus from Tanga to Mwanza. However, there are services departing from Tanga and arriving at Mwanza via Dit and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 26m.
How far is it from Tanga to Mwanza?
The distance between Tanga and Mwanza is 760 km. The road distance is 1281.8 km.
How do I travel from Tanga to Mwanza without a car?
The best way to get from Tanga to Mwanza without a car is to bus which takes 25h 26m and costs $27.17 - $47.83 .
How long does it take to get from Tanga to Mwanza?
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Tanga to Mwanza, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Tanga to Mwanza bus from?
Tanga to Mwanza bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Tanga station.
Bus or fly from Tanga to Mwanza?
The best way to get from Tanga to Mwanza is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $108.70 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $47.83 and takes 25h 26m.
Where does the Tanga to Mwanza bus arrive?
Tanga to Mwanza bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Can I drive from Tanga to Mwanza?
Yes, the driving distance between Tanga to Mwanza is 1282 km. It takes approximately 18h 21m to drive from Tanga 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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