There are 6 ways to get from Kigoma to Tarime by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Standbus
46h 30m$69–78Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kigoma to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Standbus
3d 3h$50–71Drive 829 km
- Drive from Kigoma to Tarimecar 829 km
14h 10m$103–149Fly to Musoma, taxi
- Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Musoma (MUZ)plane TKQ - MUZ
- Take the taxi from Musoma (MUZ) to Tarimetaxi
29h 25m$382–741Bus via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Arushabus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Standbus
47h 46m$63–90Fly to Mwanza Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane TKQ - MWZ
- Take the taxi from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Tarimetaxi
16h 31m$445–816
Kigoma (TKQ) to Musoma (MUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kigoma to Tarime is to train and bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Kigoma to Tarime is to drive which takes 14h 10m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Kigoma to Tarime. However, there are services departing from Kigoma and arriving at Tarime Bus Stand via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Central Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 30m.
The distance between Kigoma and Tarime is 2318 km. The road distance is 829 km.
The best way to get from Kigoma to Tarime without a car is to bus which takes 46h 30m and costs $65 - $80.
It takes approximately 46h 30m to get from Kigoma to Tarime, including transfers.
Kigoma to Tarime bus services, operated by Saratoga, depart from Kigoma station.
Kigoma to Tarime bus services, operated by Saratoga, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigoma to Tarime is 829 km. It takes approximately 14h 10m to drive from Kigoma to Tarime.
There are one+ hotels available in Tarime.
What companies run services between Kigoma, Tanzania and Tarime, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Kigoma to Tarime Bus Stand via Dar es Salaam, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Central Bus Terminal in around 46h 30m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kigoma to Musoma via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Kigoma to Mwanza Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Kigoma to Mwanza Airport via Dar es Salaam, Dodoma
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–700
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $14
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $19
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $25
Train from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $11
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $17
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Website
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Website
- loliondocoach.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- loliondocoach.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- loliondocoach.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- loliondocoach.co.tz
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- $27–110
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