What is the cheapest way to get from Bujumbura to Tanzania?

The cheapest way to get from Bujumbura to Tanzania is to bus via Kampala which costs $81 and takes 42h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bujumbura to Tanzania?

The fastest way to get from Bujumbura to Tanzania is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $300 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Bujumbura and Tanzania?

No, there is no direct bus from Bujumbura to Tanzania. However, there are services departing from Bujumbura and arriving at Msimbazi Police via Numak Complex, Kampala and Ubungo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 17m.

How far is it from Bujumbura to Tanzania?

The distance between Bujumbura and Tanzania is 1184 km. The road distance is 1457.7 km.

How do I travel from Bujumbura to Tanzania without a car?

The best way to get from Bujumbura to Tanzania without a car is to bus via Kampala which takes 42h 17m and costs $81.

How long does it take to get from Bujumbura to Tanzania?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Bujumbura to Tanzania, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bujumbura to Tanzania bus from?

Bujumbura to Tanzania bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Bujumbura station.

Bus or fly from Bujumbura to Tanzania?

The best way to get from Bujumbura to Tanzania is to fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $300 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Kampala, which costs $81 and takes 42h 17m.

Where does the Bujumbura to Tanzania bus arrive?

Bujumbura to Tanzania bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Kampala station.

What is the time difference between Bujumbura and Tanzania?

Tanzania is 1h ahead of Bujumbura. It is currently 1:31 PM in Bujumbura and 2:31 PM in Tanzania.

Can I drive from Bujumbura to Tanzania?

Yes, the driving distance between Bujumbura to Tanzania is 1458 km. It takes approximately 22h 54m to drive from Bujumbura to Tanzania.

Where can I stay near Tanzania?

There are 806+ hotels available in Tanzania.

Bujumbura to Tanzania - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bujumbura to Tanzania by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best
1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane BJM - DAR
2h 51m
$305–519
Bus via Kampala
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Kampalabus
2. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
42h 17m
$80
Drive 1,457.7 km
1. Drive from Bujumbura to Dar es Salaamcar 1,457.7 km
22h 54m
$208–300
Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane BJM - ZNZ
6h 19m
$328–910
Fly to Mwanza Airport
1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane BJM - MWZ
7h 59m
$372–1,115
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
46h 13m
$81–103
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
2d 1h
$103–105

Bujumbura (BJM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights

7Weekly Planes

3h 55mAverage Duration

$256Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,183.7 km
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Bujumbura, Burundi and Tanzania?

Air Tanzania and Kenya Airways fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bujumbura to Msimbazi Police via Kampala, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, Kampala, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Ubungo in around 42h 17m.

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