There are 3 ways to get from Nampula to Mtwara by car, plane, bus, or taxi
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Drive 1,010.3 km
best- Drive from Nampula to Mtwaracar 1,010.3 km
17h 43m$126–182Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Nampula (APL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane APL - DAR
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Lindi Bus Terminal to Mtwarataxi
13h 3m$577–946Fly to Mtwara
- Fly from Nampula (APL) to Mtwara (MYW)plane APL - MYW
17h 51m$496–1,429
Nampula (APL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nampula to Mtwara is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 17h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nampula to Mtwara is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 13h 3m and costs $550 - $950.
The distance between Nampula and Mtwara is 1010 km. The road distance is 1010.3 km.
It takes approximately 17h 43m to drive 1010.3 km from Nampula to Mtwara.
Mtwara is 1h ahead of Nampula. It is currently 22:52 in Nampula and 23:52 in Mtwara.
Yes, the driving distance between Nampula to Mtwara is 1010 km. It takes approximately 17h 43m to drive from Nampula to Mtwara.
There are four+ hotels available in Mtwara.
What companies run services between Nampula, Mozambique and Mtwara, Tanzania?
Kenya Airways, Precision Air, and two other airlines fly from Nampula (APL) to Mtwara (MYW) 3 times a week.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nampula to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Nampula to Mtwara via Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Nampula to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–850
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Nampula to Mtwara via Johannesburg, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Phone
- - +255716142929
- butilazunguexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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