There are 4 ways to get from Basihaya to Kigoma by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane DAR - TKQ
3h 6m$165–480Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Kigomatrain
39h 51m$30–45Bus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus
20h 11m$35–45Drive 1,241.1 km
- Drive from Basihaya to Kigomacar 1,241.1 km
20h 2m$155–223
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigoma (TKQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basihaya to Kigoma is to train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 39h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Basihaya to Kigoma is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $160 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Basihaya to Kigoma. However, there are services departing from Dar es Salaam and arriving at Kigoma via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Basihaya to Kigoma. However, there are services departing from Dar es Salaam and arriving at Kigoma via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 51m.
The distance between Basihaya and Kigoma is 1118 km. The road distance is 1241.1 km.
The best way to get from Basihaya to Kigoma without a car is to bus which takes 20h 11m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Basihaya to Kigoma, including transfers.
Basihaya to Kigoma bus services, operated by Saratoga, depart from Dar es Salaam station.
Basihaya to Kigoma train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, depart from Dar es Salaam station.
The best way to get from Basihaya to Kigoma is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $160 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 20h 11m, you could also train, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 39h 51m.
What companies run services between Basihaya, Tanzania and Kigoma, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigoma (TKQ) once daily. Alternatively, Saratoga operates a bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma 3 times a day. Tickets cost $22–30 and the journey takes 19h 50m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–450
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $14
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $19
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $25
- Website
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
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More Questions & Answers
Basihaya to Kigoma bus services, operated by Saratoga, arrive at Kigoma station.
Basihaya to Kigoma train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, arrive at Kigoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basihaya to Kigoma is 1241 km. It takes approximately 20h 2m to drive from Basihaya to Kigoma.
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