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How to get fromDodoma to Blantyreby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Dodoma Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane DOD - BLZ
    10h 26m
    $392–1,312

  2. Train, bus via Harare

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RoadPort to Wenela Bus Stnbus bus
    2d 3h
    $169–178

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Pugutrain train
    2. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Lubele Bus Standbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Karonga to Lilongwebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Blantyrebus bus
    38h 16m

  4. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain train
    2. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain train
    3. Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar car
    4. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    6. Take the bus from Mzuzu to Kamuzu Hwybus bus
    44h 28m

  5. Drive 1,430.1 km

    1. Drive from Dodoma to Blantyrecar car 1,430.1 km
    25h 52m
    $251–363

  6. Train to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Pugutrain train
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ)plane plane DAR - BLZ
    8h
    $265–527

Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration13h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$389Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,075.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between Dodoma, Tanzania and Blantyre, Malawi?

Air Tanzania, Ethiopian Airlines, and Airlink fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Chileka International Airport (BLZ) once daily.

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