There are 6 ways to get from Blantyre to Dodoma by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Dodoma Airport
best- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)plane BLZ - DOD
13h 16m$453–1,603Bus, train via Harare
cheapest- Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
2d 3h$168–177Bus, train
- Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Take the bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Pugu to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
38h 18mBus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Kamuzu Hwy to Mzuzubus
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar
- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
44h 29mDrive 1,429.8 km
- Drive from Blantyre to Dodomacar 1,429.8 km
25h 52m$251–363Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, train
- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane BLZ - DAR
- Take the train from Pugu to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
7h 1m$264–526
Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Dodoma Airport (DOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blantyre to Dodoma is to bus and train via Harare which costs $165 - $180 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Blantyre to Dodoma is to fly and train which takes 7h 1m and costs $260 - $550.
The distance between Blantyre and Dodoma is 1075 km. The road distance is 1429.8 km.
The best way to get from Blantyre to Dodoma without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Blantyre to Dodoma, including transfers.
Dodoma is 1h ahead of Blantyre. It is currently 9:45 AM in Blantyre and 10:45 AM in Dodoma.
Yes, the driving distance between Blantyre to Dodoma is 1430 km. It takes approximately 25h 52m to drive from Blantyre to Dodoma.
There are 110+ hotels available in Dodoma.
What companies run services between Blantyre, Malawi and Dodoma, Tanzania?
Ethiopian Airlines, Air Tanzania, and Airlink fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Dodoma Airport (DOD) once daily.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Addis Ababa, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Johannesburg, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–490
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Pugu to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $5
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
Train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
Train from Pugu to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $5
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
Train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $16–19
- Mukuba M2
- $18
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Blantyre to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Karonga to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
Bus from Karonga to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- [email protected]
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- 0886 780 355
- Website
- kwezybuses.com
Bus from Kamuzu Hwy to Mzuzu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- kwezybuses.com
Bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $87
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
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