There are 8 ways to get from Nairobi to Tunduma by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly from Nairobi, Private Transfer
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane NBO - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
10h 41m$251–781Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Nakondetrain
38h 22m$25–61Bus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Tunduma Terminalbus
30h 3m$32–65Drive 1,365.5 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Tundumacar 1,365.5 km
23h 27m$170–245Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, Private Transfer
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane WIL - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
9h 42m$314–941Shuttle, taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly, Private Transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arusha
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane JRO - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
13h 57m$337–927Bus, Private Transfer
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeyabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya to Tunduma
30h 7mBus, train via Moshi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Nakondetrain
40h 39m$31–45
Nairobi (NBO) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Tunduma is to bus and train via Moshi which costs $30 - $45 and takes 40h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Tunduma is to fly and Private Transfer which takes 9h 42m and costs $310 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to Tunduma. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Tunduma Terminal via Ubungo and Magufuli Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 3m.
The distance between Nairobi and Tunduma is 1069 km. The road distance is 1365.5 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Tunduma without a car is to bus which takes 30h 3m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 10h 41m to get from Nairobi to Tunduma, including transfers.
Nairobi to Tunduma bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, depart from Nairobi station.
Nairobi to Tunduma bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Tunduma is 1366 km. It takes approximately 23h 27m to drive from Nairobi to Tunduma.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Tunduma, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Nairobi to Tunduma Terminal via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Kimara, and Magufuli Bus Terminal in around 30h 3m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Nairobi to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Nairobi to Mbeya Airport via Mombasa, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mbeya Airport via Arusha, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Arusha, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $18–21
- Mukuba M2
- $20
Train from Dar es salaam to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $18–21
- Mukuba M2
- $20
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $17–22
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