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How to get fromMakambako to Kigomaby train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Makambako to Kigoma by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Mbeya Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Makambako to Mbeyatrain train
    2. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane plane MBI - TKQ
    14h
    $284–769

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Makambako to Dar es salaamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Kigomatrain train
    2d 8h
    $26–39

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Makambako to Dar es salaamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus bus
    36h 46m
    $42–50

  4. Drive 1,037.9 km

    1. Drive from Makambako to Kigomacar car 1,037.9 km
    21h 11m
    $129–187

  5. Taxi to Iringa Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Makambako to Iringa Airport (IRI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane plane IRI - TKQ
    18h 57m
    $385–925

  6. Drive to Songea, fly

    1. Drive from Makambako to Songea (SGX)car car
    2. Fly from Songea (SGX) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane plane SGX - TKQ
    25h 1m
    $333–911

  7. Train, bus via Mbeya

    1. Take the train from Makambako to Mbeyatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus bus
    37h 52m

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigoma (TKQ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 825.1 km
  • Duration: 14h

What companies run services between Makambako, Tanzania and Kigoma, Tanzania?

You can take a train from Makambako to Kigoma via Dar es salaam and Dar es Salaam in around 2d 8h.

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