There are 4 ways to get from Msata to Tanga by taxi, train, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, train, fly
best- Take the taxi from Msata to Ruvutaxi
- Take the train from Ruvu to Pugutrain
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane DAR - TGT
4h 14m$268–351Drive 209.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Msata to Tangacar 209.5 km
3h$26–38Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Msata to Ruvutaxi
- Take the train from Ruvu to Magufuli SGR Stntrain
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
9h 6m$65–94Taxi
- Take the taxi from Msata to Tangataxi 209.5 km
3h$110–140
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Tanga Airport (TGT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Msata to Tanga is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Msata to Tanga is to drive which takes 3h and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Msata and Tanga is 376 km. The road distance is 209.5 km.
The best way to get from Msata to Tanga without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 9h 6m and costs $65 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Msata to Tanga, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Msata to Tanga is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Msata to Tanga.
There are 16+ hotels available in Tanga.
What companies run services between Msata, Pwani, Tanzania and Tanga, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Msata to Tanga. However, you can take the taxi to Ruvu, take the train to Pugu, take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Tanga Airport (TGT), then take the taxi to Tanga. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ruvu, take the train to Magufuli SGR Stn, walk to Dar es Salaam, then take the bus to Tanga.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Tanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–260
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Ruvu to Pugu
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $1
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $3
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $9
Train from Ruvu to Magufuli SGR Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $1
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $3
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $9
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $7–9
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- $55–140
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