There are 5 ways to get from Dodoma to Mafia Island by plane, unknown, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dodoma Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane DOD - DAR
- Walk from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mafia Islandunknown
3h 40mTrain, drive, car ferry, travel
- Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain
- Drive from Mbagala Rangi 3 to Nyamisaticar
- Take the car ferry from Nyamisati to Kilindonicarferry
- Walk from Kilindoni to Mafia Islandunknown
13h 25mFly Dodoma Airport to Mafia Island, travel
- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mafia Island (MFA)plane DOD - MFA
- Walk from Mafia Island (MFA) to Mafia Islandunknown
4h 7mFly Dodoma Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, travel
- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane DOD - ZNZ
- Walk from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Mafia Islandunknown
6h 29mTrain to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Mafia Island, travel
- Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Pugutrain
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mafia Island (MFA)plane DAR - MFA
- Walk from Mafia Island (MFA) to Mafia Islandunknown
5h 31m
Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Dodoma and Mafia Island is 515 km.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Dodoma to Mafia Island, including transfers.
There are 32+ hotels available in Mafia Island.
What companies run services between Dodoma, Tanzania and Mafia Island, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Dodoma to Mafia Island. However, you can fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) then travel to Mafia Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Mafia Island via Magufuli SGR Stn, Temeke Mwisho, Mbagala Rangi 3, Nyamisati, and Kilindoni in around 13h 25m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–460
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Mafia Island via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mafia Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mafia Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $137–143
- 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 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
Car ferry from Nyamisati to Kilindoni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
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