There are 5 ways to get from Dodoma to Lake Victoria by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Bukoba
best- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane DOD - BKZ
13h 5m$170–480Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dodoma to Kampalabus
22h 52m$55–66Drive 1,253.6 km
- Drive from Dodoma to Entebbecar 1,253.6 km
19h 26m$188–271Fly to Mwanza Airport
- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane DOD - MWZ
1h 10m$130–350Fly to Entebbe
- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Entebbe (EBB)plane DOD - EBB
5h 30m$270–750
Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dodoma to Lake Victoria is to bus which costs $55 - $70 and takes 22h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Dodoma to Lake Victoria is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs $130 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Dodoma to Lake Victoria. However, there are services departing from Dodoma and arriving at One Love Beach Stage via Kobil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 52m.
The distance between Dodoma and Lake Victoria is 693 km. The road distance is 1253.6 km.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Lake Victoria without a car is to bus which takes 22h 52m and costs $55 - $70.
It takes approximately 13h 5m to fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Bukoba (BKZ), including transfers and time at the airport.
Dodoma to Lake Victoria bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Dodoma station.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Lake Victoria is to fly which takes 13h 5m and costs $170 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $70 and takes 22h 52m.
There is no direct flight from Dodoma Airport Airport to Bukoba Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h 5m and has one stopover.
Dodoma to Lake Victoria bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Kampala station.
What companies run services between Dodoma, Tanzania and Lake Victoria, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Bukoba (BKZ) twice daily. Alternatively, Mozaico Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Dodoma to Kampala once daily. Tickets cost $50–60 and the journey takes 21h 34m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Bukoba via Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Bukoba via Dar es Salaam, Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Entebbe via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Entebbe via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Dodoma to Lake Victoria is 1254 km. It takes approximately 19h 26m to drive from Dodoma to Lake Victoria.
Air Tanzania offers flights from Dodoma Airport Airport to Bukoba Airport.

