There are 6 ways to get from Tanga to Ndola by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tanga Airport
best- Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Ndola (NLA)plane TGT - NLA
22h 10m$334–967Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kitwe to Ndolatrain
2d 12h$74–89Bus
- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Ndolabus
40h 32mDrive 1,881.6 km
- Drive from Tanga to Ndolacar 1,881.6 km
31h 27m$276–399Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Ndola (NLA)plane DAR - NLA
10h 3m$344–744Bus to Mombasa, fly
- Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Ndola (NLA)plane MBA - NLA
11h 16m$331–949
Tanga Airport (TGT) to Ndola (NLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanga to Ndola is to bus and train which costs $70 - $90 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Tanga to Ndola is to bus and fly which takes 10h 3m and costs $340 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanga to Ndola. However, there are services departing from Tanga and arriving at Ndola via Fire, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 32m.
The distance between Tanga and Ndola is 1454 km. The road distance is 1881.6 km.
The best way to get from Tanga to Ndola without a car is to bus which takes 40h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 22h 10m to get from Tanga to Ndola, including transfers.
Tanga to Ndola bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, depart from Tanga station.
The best way to get from Tanga to Ndola is to fly which takes 22h 10m and costs $330 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 40h 32m.
Tanga to Ndola bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Ndola is 1h behind Tanga. It is currently 12:22 PM in Tanga and 11:22 AM in Ndola.
What companies run services between Tanga, Tanzania and Ndola, Zambia?
Auric Air Services Limited, Air Tanzania, and two other airlines fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Ndola (NLA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tanga to Ndola via Fire, Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Lusaka in around 40h 32m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Tanga Airport to Ndola via Zanzibar, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Ndola via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Mombasa to Ndola via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Tanga Airport to Ndola via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Tanga Airport to Ndola via Zanzibar, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $34–38
- Mukuba M2
- $37
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- [email protected]
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kitwe to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Lusaka to Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $11–14
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