There are 4 ways to get from Tunduma to Bukoba by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car
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Private Transfer , fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeya Airport
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane MBI - BKZ
20h 48m$400–1,180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Bukoba Bus Terminalbus
36h 48m$62Train, bus
- Take the train from Nakonde to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
- Take the bus from Dodoma to Bukobabus
45h 32m$79–97Drive 1,188 km
- Drive from Tunduma to Bukobacar 1,188 km
24h 28m$148–214
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tunduma to Bukoba is to bus which costs $62 and takes 36h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tunduma to Bukoba is to Private Transfer and fly which takes 20h 48m and costs $400 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tunduma to Bukoba. However, there are services departing from Tunduma Terminal and arriving at Bukoba Bus Terminal via Magufuli Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 48m.
The distance between Tunduma and Bukoba is 968 km. The road distance is 1188 km.
The best way to get from Tunduma to Bukoba without a car is to bus which takes 36h 48m and costs $62.
It takes approximately 20h 48m to get from Tunduma to Bukoba, including transfers.
Tunduma to Bukoba bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, depart from Tunduma Terminal station.
Tunduma to Bukoba bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, arrive at Magufuli Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tunduma to Bukoba is 1188 km. It takes approximately 24h 28m to drive from Tunduma to Bukoba.
What companies run services between Tunduma, Tanzania and Bukoba, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Tunduma Terminal to Bukoba Bus Terminal via Magufuli Bus Terminal in around 36h 48m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Bukoba via Dar es Salaam, Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Nakonde to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $18–21
- Mukuba M2
- $21
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Tunduma to Mbeya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- [email protected]
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Website
- cityboyexpress.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Bukoba Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- cityboyexpress.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dodoma to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–49
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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