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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus bus
    25h 49m
    $40–49

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Kigomatrain train
    45h 53m
    $35–52

  3. Drive  1,286.1 km

    1. Drive from Tanga to Kigomacar car 1,286.1 km
    22h 27m
    $178–256

  4. Fly Tanga Airport to Kigoma

    1. Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane plane TGT - TKQ
    16h 54m
    $319–660

  5. Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Kigoma

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane plane DAR - TKQ
    9h 7m
    $199–417

  6. Fly Tanga Airport to Bujumbura, drive

    1. Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane TGT - BJM
    2. Drive from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kigomacar car
    21h 20m
    $354–1,004

Tanga Airport (TGT) to Kigoma (TKQ) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration18h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$316Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,600.4 km
  • Duration: 25h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Tanga to Kigoma via Fire, Ubungo, and Dar es Salaam in around 25h 49m. Alternatively, Auric Air Services Limited, Air Tanzania, and Charterlines, Inc. fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Kigoma (TKQ) 3 times a day.

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