There are 5 ways to get from Dodoma to Kahama by plane, train, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane DOD - MWZ
1h 32m$165–352Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Pugutrain
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Central Bus Stationbus
23h 37m$48–82Drive 626.2 km
- Drive from Dodoma to Kahamacar 626.2 km
11h 22m$78–113Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Dodoma to Bukobabus
- Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry
26h 37m$60–80Bus
- Take the bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Central Bus Stationbus
28h 59m$70–95
Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dodoma to Kahama is to train and bus which costs $45 - $85 and takes 23h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Dodoma to Kahama is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $160 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Dodoma to Kahama station. However, there are services departing from Dodoma and arriving at Central Bus Station via Gerezani and Magufuli Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 59m.
The distance between Dodoma and Kahama is 533 km. The road distance is 626.2 km.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Kahama without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 37m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Dodoma to Kahama, including transfers.
Dodoma to Kahama bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Dodoma station.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Kahama is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $160 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $95 and takes 28h 59m.
Dodoma to Kahama bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dodoma to Kahama is 626 km. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Dodoma to Kahama.
What companies run services between Dodoma, Tanzania and Kahama, Mwanza, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dodoma to Kahama via Dodoma, Dar es Salaam, Gerezani, Kimara, Magufuli Bus Terminal, and Central Bus Station in around 28h 59m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Pugu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- 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
- Phone
- +255 743999894
- Website
- allysstar.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- allysstar.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- allysstar.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dodoma to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–49
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +255(0)739 606 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- tashico.co.tz
Ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Port
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- mscl.co.tz
- Economy
- $8
- Business
- $16
- First
- $21
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