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How to get fromTanga to Bukobaby bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Tanga to Bukoba by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus via Kibamba

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    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Bukoba Bus Terminalbus bus
    27h 40m
    $62–68

  2. Drive  1,291.1 km

    1. Drive from Tanga to Bukobacar car 1,291.1 km
    25h 55m
    $161–232

  3. Fly from Tanga Airport

    1. Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane plane TGT - BKZ
    21h 18m
    $214–554

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dodoma to Bukobabus bus
    27h 54m
    $73–91

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Bukobabus bus
    31h 5m
    $72–91

  6. Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane plane DAR - BKZ
    9h 41m
    $184–371

Tanga Airport (TGT) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration22h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,761.6 km
  • Duration: 27h 40m

What companies run services between Tanga, Tanzania and Bukoba, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Tanga to Bukoba Bus Terminal via Fire, Kimara, and Magufuli Bus Terminal in around 27h 40m. Alternatively, Auric Air Services Limited, Air Tanzania, and two other airlines fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Bukoba (BKZ) 5 times a day.

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