There are 5 ways to get from Tunduma to Dodoma by shuttle, bus, train, car, or plane
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Private Transfer , bus, train
best- Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeya
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
19h 51mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Nakonde to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
28h 10m$28–41Drive 691.7 km
- Drive from Tunduma to Dodomacar 691.7 km
11h 53m$86–125Private Transfer , fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeya Airport
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)plane MBI - DOD
12h 13m$380–1,080Bus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Dodomabus
25h 12m$57–61
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Dodoma Airport (DOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tunduma to Dodoma is to train which costs $27 - $45 and takes 28h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tunduma to Dodoma is to drive which takes 11h 53m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Tunduma to Dodoma. However, there are services departing from Tunduma Terminal and arriving at Dodoma via Kimara and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Tunduma to Dodoma. However, there are services departing from Nakonde and arriving at Dodoma Passenger Stn via Magufuli SGR Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 10m.
The distance between Tunduma and Dodoma is 1405 km. The road distance is 691.7 km.
The best way to get from Tunduma to Dodoma without a car is to Private Transfer and bus and train which takes 19h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 19h 51m to get from Tunduma to Dodoma, including transfers.
Tunduma to Dodoma bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, depart from Tunduma Terminal station.
Tunduma to Dodoma train services, operated by Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority, depart from Nakonde station.
The best way to get from Tunduma to Dodoma is to train which takes 28h 10m and costs $27 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $56 - $61 and takes 25h 12m.
What companies run services between Tunduma, Tanzania and Dodoma, Tanzania?
You can take a train from Nakonde to Dodoma Passenger Stn via Dar es salaam and Magufuli SGR Stn in around 28h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tunduma Terminal to Dodoma via Magufuli Bus Terminal, Kimara, Gerezani, Dar es Salaam, and Dodoma in around 25h 12m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Dodoma Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Dodoma Airport via Dar es Salaam, Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- 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
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
- +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
- +254 718 370 639
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Tunduma to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- 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 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- 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
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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More Questions & Answers
Tunduma to Dodoma bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, arrive at Magufuli Bus Terminal station.
Tunduma to Dodoma train services, operated by Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority, arrive at Dar es salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tunduma to Dodoma is 692 km. It takes approximately 11h 53m to drive from Tunduma to Dodoma.
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