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Tarime to Mwanza by bus

Mwanza lies 208 km (129 mi) south-west of Tarime, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 3 h 59 min including stops, over roughly 254 km (158 mi) of road.

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TarimeMwanza
CountryTanzaniaTanzania
Population133,0431.1 million
Elevation1,398 m (4,587 ft)1,144 m (3,753 ft)
Time nowUTC+3 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam)UTC+3 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam)

Where to book buses from Tarime to Mwanza

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Staying in Mwanza

Our booking partner lists 55 places to stay in Mwanza. Of the 31 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (22), and 2 are five-star. Guests have left 1,371 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Mwanza from Tarime?

208 km (129 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Tarime; by road roughly 254 km (158 mi).

How long does it take to get from Tarime to Mwanza by bus?

About 3 h 59 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Tarime and Mwanza?

No, both are on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam at the moment.

Where can I stay in Mwanza?

Our booking partner lists 55 places to stay in Mwanza, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

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  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.