There are 7 ways to get from Burundi to Tunduma by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bujumbura, Private Transfer
best- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane BJM - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
27h 8m$428–1,290Bus, train via Kampala
cheapest- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Nakondetrain
2d 15h$91–160Bus
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus
- Take the bus from Bukoba Bus Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminalbus
2d 8h$100–164Drive 977 km
- Drive from Bujumbura to Tundumacar 977 km
19h 54m$139–201Drive to Kigoma, fly, Private Transfer
- Drive from Nyanza Lac to Kigoma (TKQ)car
- Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane TKQ - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
13h 11m$345–592Bus, Private Transfer
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeyabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
2d 9hBus, train
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Nakondetrain
2d 22h$96–111
Bujumbura (BJM) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burundi to Tunduma is to bus and train which costs $95 - $120 and takes 2 days 22h.
The fastest way to get from Burundi to Tunduma is to drive and fly and Private Transfer which takes 13h 11m and costs $340 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Burundi to Tunduma. However, there are services departing from Bujumbura and arriving at Tunduma Terminal via Nyabugogo Bus Stn, Kampala, Bukoba Bus Terminal and Magufuli Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Burundi and Tunduma is 888 km. The road distance is 977 km.
The best way to get from Burundi to Tunduma without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 27h 8m to get from Burundi to Tunduma, including transfers.
Burundi to Tunduma bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Bujumbura station.
Burundi to Tunduma bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.
Tunduma is 1h ahead of Burundi. It is currently 5:11 AM in Burundi and 6:11 AM in Tunduma.
Yes, the driving distance between Burundi to Tunduma is 977 km. It takes approximately 19h 54m to drive from Burundi to Tunduma.
What companies run services between Burundi and Tunduma, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Bujumbura to Tunduma Terminal via Nyabugogo Bus Stn, Trinity Bus Terminal, Kampala, Bukoba Bus Terminal, and Magufuli Bus Terminal in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Bujumbura to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Bujumbura to Mbeya Airport via Addis Ababa, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Bujumbura to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Kigoma to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–390
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $18–21
- Mukuba M2
- $20
Train from Dar es salaam to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $18–21
- Mukuba M2
- $20
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
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