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How to get fromKahama to Tangaby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kahama to Tanga by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Kahama to Dodomabus bus
    2. Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    21h 32m
    $45–66

  2. Drive  880.9 km

    1. Drive from Kahama to Tangacar car 880.9 km
    20h 2m
    $110–158

  3. Taxi to Tabora, fly to Tanga Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kahama to Tabora (TBO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tabora (TBO) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane plane TBO - TGT
    22h 16m
    $303–714

  4. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the bus from Kahama to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    23h 10m
    $46–50

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kahama to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    24h 46m
    $65–72

  6. Bus via Kibamba

    1. Take the bus from Kahama Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    33h 35m
    $61–67

  7. Taxi to Mwanza Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kahama to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane MWZ - DAR
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    13h 14m
    $199–337

  8. Taxi to Mwanza Airport, fly to Tanga Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kahama to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane plane MWZ - TGT
    8h 32m
    $408–511

  9. Taxi to Tabora, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kahama to Tabora (TBO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Tabora (TBO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane TBO - DAR
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    13h 3m
    $254–370

Tabora (TBO) to Tanga Airport (TGT) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration18h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,373.3 km
  • Duration: 21h 32m

What companies run services between Kahama, Shinyanga, Tanzania and Tanga, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Kahama to Tanga via Dar es Salaam, Manzese Tip Top, and Dar es Salaam in around 23h 10m.

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