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How to get fromTanga to Kampalaby bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Tanga to Kampala by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Mombasa, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane MBA - EBB
    9h 46m
    $215–390

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus bus
    26h 17m
    $26–39

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    22h 56m

  4. Drive  1,219.4 km

    1. Drive from Tanga to Kampalacar car 1,219.4 km
    16h 44m
    $183–264

  5. Fly from Tanga Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane TGT - EBB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampalashuttle bus
    5h 56m
    $248–718

  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 Entebbe (EBB)plane plane DAR - EBB
    11h 34m
    $218–425

  7. Bus, taxi to Ukunda, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane UKA - EBB
    12h 28m
    $484–624

  8. Bus, bus to Malindi, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus bus
    3. Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane MYD - EBB
    14h 32m
    $370–533

  9. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    32h 34m
    $64–68

  10. Bus via Dar es Salaam #2

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    36h 33m
    $72–101

Mombasa (MBA) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,138.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Tanga, Tanzania and Kampala, Uganda?

You can take a bus from Tanga to Kampala via Mombasa and Malaba in around 26h 17m.

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