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How to get fromDodoma to Rusumoby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Dodoma to Rusumo by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Bukoba, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane plane DOD - BKZ
    2. Take the taxi from Bukoba (BKZ) to Rusumotaxi taxi
    18h 32m
    $290–637

  2. Bus, drive via Kigali

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dodoma to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Kigalibus bus
    3. Drive from Kigali to Rusumocar car
    35h 20m
    $78–97

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Dodoma to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Drive from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusumocar car
    33h 32m
    $82–161

  4. Drive 830.2 km

    1. Drive from Dodoma to Rusumocar car 830.2 km
    13h 3m
    $104–149

  5. Fly to Geita, taxi

    1. Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Geita (GIT)plane plane DOD - GIT
    2. Take the taxi from Geita (GIT) to Rusumotaxi taxi
    22h 46m
    $362–862

  6. Fly to Kigali International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane DOD - KGL
    2. Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Rusumocar car
    10h 40m
    $338–827

  7. Fly to Mwanza Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane plane DOD - MWZ
    2. Drive from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Rusumocar car
    7h 35m
    $176–411

Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration15h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 943.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 32m

What companies run services between Dodoma, Tanzania and Rusumo, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Dodoma to Rusumo. However, you can fly to Bukoba (BKZ) then take the taxi to Rusumo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dodoma to Rusumo via Dodoma, Kampala, Trinity Bus Terminal, and Nyabugogo Bus Stn in around 33h 32m.

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