There are 3 ways to get from Mbarara to Dodoma by car, bus, or plane
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Drive, bus, fly
best- Drive from Mbarara to Mutukulacar
- Take the bus from Mutukula to Bukobabus
- Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)plane BKZ - DOD
10h 23m$224–582Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Mbarara to Mutukulacar
- Take the bus from Mutukula to Dodomabus
20h 13m$71–84Drive 1,140.8 km
- Drive from Mbarara to Dodomacar 1,140.8 km
18h 29m$171–247
Bukoba (BKZ) to Dodoma Airport (DOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbarara to Dodoma is to drive and bus which costs $70 - $85 and takes 20h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Mbarara to Dodoma is to drive and bus and fly which takes 10h 23m and costs $220 - $600.
The distance between Mbarara and Dodoma is 892 km. The road distance is 1140.8 km.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Mbarara to Dodoma, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbarara to Dodoma is 1141 km. It takes approximately 18h 29m to drive from Mbarara to Dodoma.
There are 103+ hotels available in Dodoma.
What companies run services between Mbarara, Uganda and Dodoma, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Mbarara to Dodoma. However, you can drive to Mutukula, take the bus to Bukoba, walk to Bukoba (BKZ) airport, then fly to Dodoma Airport (DOD). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mbarara to Dodoma via Mutukula and Dodoma in around 20h 13m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Bukoba to Dodoma Airport via Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Bukoba to Dodoma Airport via Mwanza, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Mutukula to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Mutukula to Dodoma
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–53
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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