There are 5 ways to get from Dodoma to Tunduma by plane, shuttle, train, bus, 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, Private Transfer
best- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane DOD - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
8h 32m$316–880Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Nakondetrain
28h 10m$27–41Train, bus, Private Transfer
- Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeyabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
19h 19mDrive 691.8 km
- Drive from Dodoma to Tundumacar 691.8 km
11h 53m$86–125Bus
- Take the bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminalbus
25h 17m$59–62
Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dodoma to Tunduma is to train which costs $27 - $45 and takes 28h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dodoma to Tunduma is to fly and Private Transfer which takes 8h 32m and costs $310 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Dodoma to Tunduma. However, there are services departing from Dodoma and arriving at Tunduma Terminal via Gerezani and Magufuli Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Dodoma to Tunduma. However, there are services departing from Dodoma Passenger Stn and arriving at Nakonde via Dar es salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 10m.
The distance between Dodoma and Tunduma is 500 km. The road distance is 691.8 km.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Tunduma without a car is to train and bus and Private Transfer which takes 19h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Dodoma to Tunduma, including transfers.
Dodoma to Tunduma bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Dodoma station.
Dodoma to Tunduma train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, depart from Dodoma Passenger Stn station.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Tunduma is to train which takes 28h 10m and costs $27 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $58 - $62 and takes 25h 17m.
What companies run services between Dodoma, Tanzania and Tunduma, Tanzania?
You can take a train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Nakonde via Magufuli SGR Stn and Dar es salaam in around 28h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dodoma to Tunduma Terminal via Dodoma, Dar es Salaam, Gerezani, Kimara, and Magufuli Bus Terminal in around 25h 17m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Mbeya Airport via Mwanza, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- 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
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $18–21
- Mukuba M2
- $21
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.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
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- [email protected]
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
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More Questions & Answers
Dodoma to Tunduma bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Dodoma to Tunduma train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, arrive at Magufuli SGR Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dodoma to Tunduma is 692 km. It takes approximately 11h 53m to drive from Dodoma to Tunduma.









