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How to get fromSongwe to Dodomaby taxi, shuttle, bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Songwe to Dodoma by taxi, shuttle, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, Private Transfer , bus, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Songwe to Tundumataxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeyashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain train
    20h 47m

  2. Drive, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Songwe to Nakondecar car
    2. Take the train from Nakonde to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain train
    29h 9m
    $33–49

  3. Drive 674.1 km

    1. Drive from Songwe to Dodomacar car 674.1 km
    12h 2m
    $84–121

  4. Taxi, Private Transfer , fly

    1. Take the taxi from Songwe to Tundumataxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeya Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)plane plane MBI - DOD
    13h 8m
    $397–1,111

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Songwe to Tunduma Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Dodomabus bus
    26h 11m
    $84–93

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Dodoma Airport (DOD) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration12h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$312Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,450.7 km
  • Duration: 20h 47m

What companies run services between Songwe, Tanzania and Dodoma, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Songwe to Dodoma. However, you can take the taxi to Tunduma, take the shuttle to Mbeya, walk to Mbeya, take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, walk to Ubungo, take the line 004 bus to Gerezani, walk to Magufuli SGR Stn, then take the train to Dodoma Passenger Stn. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Songwe to Dodoma Passenger Stn via Nakonde, Dar es salaam, and Magufuli SGR Stn in around 29h 9m.

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