There are 4 ways to get from Dodoma to Bujumbura by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane DOD - BJM
6h 30m$301–889Bus via Kigali
cheapest- Take the bus from Dodoma to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
34h 46m$75–151Drive 1,006 km
- Drive from Dodoma to Bujumburacar 1,006 km
15h 41m$143–207Bus
- Take the bus from Dodoma to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bujumburabus
37h 46m$89–100
Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dodoma to Bujumbura is to bus which costs $85 - $100 and takes 37h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Dodoma to Bujumbura is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $300 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Dodoma to Bujumbura. However, there are services departing from Dodoma and arriving at Bujumbura via Trinity Bus Terminal and Nyabugogo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 46m.
The distance between Dodoma and Bujumbura is 790 km. The road distance is 1006 km.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Bujumbura without a car is to bus via Kigali which takes 34h 46m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Dodoma to Bujumbura, including transfers.
Dodoma to Bujumbura bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Dodoma station.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Bujumbura is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $300 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Kigali, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 34h 46m.
Dodoma to Bujumbura bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Kampala station.
Bujumbura is 1h behind Dodoma. It is currently 2:19 AM in Dodoma and 1:19 AM in Bujumbura.
What companies run services between Dodoma, Tanzania and Bujumbura, Burundi?
Air Tanzania flies from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Bujumbura (BJM) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dodoma to Bujumbura via Dodoma, Kampala, Trinity Bus Terminal, and Nyabugogo Bus Stn in around 34h 46m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Bujumbura via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dodoma to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dodoma to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Dodoma to Bujumbura is 1006 km. It takes approximately 15h 41m to drive from Dodoma to Bujumbura.
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