There are 5 ways to get from Tanga to Tabora by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Taborabus
19h 36m$35–43Bus via Dar es Salaam
cheapest- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Taborabus
19h 54m$25–39Drive 873.3 km
- Drive from Tanga to Taboracar 873.3 km
15h 18m$109–157Fly from Tanga Airport
- Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Tabora (TBO)plane TGT - TBO
22h 9m$228–560Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Tabora (TBO)plane DAR - TBO
9h 2m$208–317
Tanga Airport (TGT) to Tabora (TBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanga to Tabora is to bus via Dar es Salaam which costs $25 - $40 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Tanga to Tabora is to bus and fly which takes 9h 2m and costs $200 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanga to Tabora. However, there are services departing from Tanga and arriving at Tabora via Fire and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.
The distance between Tanga and Tabora is 1191 km. The road distance is 873.3 km.
The best way to get from Tanga to Tabora without a car is to bus which takes 19h 36m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 19h 36m to get from Tanga to Tabora, including transfers.
Tanga to Tabora bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, depart from Tanga station.
The best way to get from Tanga to Tabora is to bus which takes 19h 36m and costs $35 - $45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $220 - $600 and takes 22h 9m.
Tanga to Tabora bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanga to Tabora is 873 km. It takes approximately 15h 18m to drive from Tanga to Tabora.
What companies run services between Tanga, Tanzania and Tabora, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Tanga to Tabora via Fire, Ubungo, and Dar es Salaam in around 19h 36m. Alternatively, Auric Air Services Limited, Air Tanzania, and Charterlines, Inc. fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Tabora (TBO) twice daily.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Tanga Airport to Tabora via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Tanga Airport to Tabora via Zanzibar, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Tanga Airport to Tabora via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Mpanda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Tabora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–280
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Tabora via Mpanda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- 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
- Website
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tabora
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tabora
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $7–9
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