There are 5 ways to get from Mbeya to Kigoma by plane, bus, taxi, train, 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
best- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane MBI - TKQ
9h 30m$284–546Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Kigomatrain
- Take the taxi from Kigoma to Kasulutaxi
2d 14h$74–100Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus
- Take the taxi from Kigoma to Kasulutaxi
33h 32mDrive 831.9 km
- Drive from Mbeya to Kasulucar 831.9 km
19h 11m$104–150Bus, taxi via Mbeya
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus
- Take the taxi from Kigoma to Kasulutaxi
36h 38m$78–98
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigoma (TKQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Kigoma is to train and taxi which costs $70 - $100 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Kigoma is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $280 - $550.
The distance between Mbeya and Kigoma is 622 km. The road distance is 831.9 km.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Kigoma without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 33h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Mbeya to Kigoma, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Kigoma is 832 km. It takes approximately 19h 11m to drive from Mbeya to Kigoma.
There are one+ hotels available in Kigoma.
What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Kigoma, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigoma (TKQ) once daily.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Kigoma via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $16–19
- Mukuba M2
- $18
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- 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
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- [email protected]
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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