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How to get fromAddis Ababa to Dodomaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Dodoma by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Dodoma Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)plane plane ADD - DOD
    9h 24m
    $380–1,100

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain train
    41h 38m
    $66–124

  3. Drive 2,067 km

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Dodomacar car 2,067 km
    33h 21m
    $257–371

  4. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane ADD - DAR
    2. Take the train from Pugu to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain train
    10h 9m
    $409–533

  5. Bus, train via Arusha

    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Morogoro Bus Standbus bus
    4. Take the train from Morogoro to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain train
    41h 43m
    $88–118

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain train
    47h 20m
    $105–131

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Dodoma Airport (DOD) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration10h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$379Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,726.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Dodoma, Tanzania?

Ethiopian Airlines, Air Tanzania, and two other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Dodoma Airport (DOD) 4 times a day.

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