There are 6 ways to get from Dodoma to Kigoma by plane, train, bus, taxi, 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 from Dodoma Airport
best- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane DOD - TKQ
5h 31m$223–390Train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus
- Take the taxi from Kigoma to Kasulutaxi
25h 51m$63–92Train, taxi
- Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Kigomatrain
- Take the taxi from Kigoma to Kasulutaxi
45h 36m$63–95Drive 758.1 km
- Drive from Dodoma to Kasulucar 758.1 km
13h 5m$95–136Taxi to Iringa Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Dodoma to Iringa Airport (IRI)taxi
- Fly from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane IRI - TKQ
17h 51m$449–1,015Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus
- Take the taxi from Kigoma to Kasulutaxi
30h 36m$86–107
Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Kigoma (TKQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dodoma to Kigoma is to train and bus and taxi which costs $60 - $95 and takes 25h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dodoma to Kigoma is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $220 - $390.
The distance between Dodoma and Kigoma is 695 km. The road distance is 758.1 km.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Kigoma without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 25h 51m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Dodoma to Kigoma, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dodoma to Kigoma is 758 km. It takes approximately 13h 5m to drive from Dodoma to Kigoma.
There are one+ hotels available in Kigoma.
What companies run services between Dodoma, Tanzania and Kigoma, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Kigoma (TKQ) 3 times a week.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Kigoma via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–390
Flights from Iringa Airport to Kigoma via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
Train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
Train from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $14
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $19
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $25
- Website
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Estimated price
- $35–160
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