What is the cheapest way to get from Tunduma to Kigoma?

The cheapest way to get from Tunduma to Kigoma is to train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2 days 15h.

What is the fastest way to get from Tunduma to Kigoma?

The fastest way to get from Tunduma to Kigoma is to Private Transfer and fly which takes 11h 14m and costs $330 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Tunduma and Kigoma?

No, there is no direct bus from Tunduma to Kigoma. However, there are services departing from Tunduma Terminal and arriving at Kigoma via Kimara and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Tunduma and Kigoma?

No, there is no direct train from Tunduma to Kigoma. However, there are services departing from Nakonde and arriving at Kigoma via Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.

How far is it from Tunduma to Kigoma?

The distance between Tunduma and Kigoma is 725 km. The road distance is 763.6 km.

How do I travel from Tunduma to Kigoma without a car?

The best way to get from Tunduma to Kigoma without a car is to Private Transfer and bus which takes 35h 28m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Tunduma to Kigoma?

It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Tunduma to Kigoma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tunduma to Kigoma bus from?

Tunduma to Kigoma bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, depart from Tunduma Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Tunduma to Kigoma train from?

Tunduma to Kigoma train services, operated by Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority, depart from Nakonde station.

Train or bus from Tunduma to Kigoma?

The best way to get from Tunduma to Kigoma is to bus which takes 36h 4m and costs $50 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2 days 15h.

Where does the Tunduma to Kigoma bus arrive?

Tunduma to Kigoma bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, arrive at Magufuli Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Tunduma to Kigoma train arrive?

Tunduma to Kigoma train services, operated by Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority, arrive at Dar es salaam station.

Can I drive from Tunduma to Kigoma?

Yes, the driving distance between Tunduma to Kigoma is 764 km. It takes approximately 17h 11m to drive from Tunduma to Kigoma.

Where can I stay near Kigoma?

There are six+ hotels available in Kigoma.

Tunduma to Kigoma - 6 ways to travel via train, Private Transfer , and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Tunduma to Kigoma by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car

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Private Transfer , fly
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeya Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane MBI - TKQ
11h 14m
$335–936
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Nakonde to Dar es salaamtrain
2. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Kigomatrain
2d 15h
$32–46
Private Transfer , bus
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeyashuttle
2. Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus
35h 28m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nakonde to Dar es salaamtrain
2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus
44h 28m
$48–60
Drive 763.6 km
1. Drive from Tunduma to Kigomacar 763.6 km
17h 11m
$95–137
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus
36h 4m
$51–61

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigoma (TKQ) flights

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10h 40mAverage Duration

$272Cheapest Price

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Distance: 725.1 km
Duration: 11h 14m

What companies run services between Tunduma, Tanzania and Kigoma, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Tunduma Terminal to Kigoma via Magufuli Bus Terminal, Kimara, Ubungo, and Dar es Salaam in around 36h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nakonde to Kigoma via Dar es salaam and Dar es Salaam in around 2d 15h.

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