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How to get fromTanzania to Bujumburaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tanzania to Bujumbura by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport

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    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane DAR - BJM
    2h 52m
    $304–519

  2. Bus via Kampala

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bujumburabus bus
    43h 15m
    $80

  3. Drive 1,457.9 km

    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Bujumburacar car 1,457.9 km
    22h 54m
    $208–300

  4. Fly from Mwanza Airport

    1. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane MWZ - BJM
    5h 29m
    $251–715

  5. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane ZNZ - BJM
    6h 8m
    $229–688

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus bus
    47h 11m
    $81–103

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus bus
    2d 1h
    $104–106

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,183.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Tanzania and Bujumbura, Burundi?

Air Tanzania and Kenya Airways fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Bujumbura (BJM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gerezani to Bujumbura via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Kampala, Namirembe Park, Jaguar Bus Terminal, and Kampala in around 43h 15m.

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