There are 6 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Dodoma by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Dodoma Airport
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)ADD - DOD
9h 34m$310–1,000Bus, train via Arusha
cheapest- Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Arusha
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Morogoro Bus Stand
- Take the train from Morogoro to Dodoma Passenger Stn
43h 47m$90–116Bus, train
- Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stn
42h 47mDrive 2,067.7 km
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Dodoma2,067.7 km
33h 24m$257–371Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, train
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)ADD - DAR
- Take the train from Pugu to Dodoma Passenger Stn
10h 9m$283–436Fly to Iringa Airport, taxi
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Iringa Airport (IRI)ADD - IRI
- Take the taxi from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Dodoma
14h 25m$409–1,019
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Dodoma Airport (DOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Dodoma is to bus and train via Arusha which costs $90 - $120 and takes 43h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Dodoma is to fly which takes 9h 34m and costs $310 - $1,000.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Dodoma is 1727 km. The road distance is 2067.7 km.
The best way to get from Addis Ababa to Dodoma without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Addis Ababa to Dodoma, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa to Dodoma is 2068 km. It takes approximately 33h 24m to drive from Addis Ababa to Dodoma.
There are 65+ hotels available in Dodoma.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Dodoma, Tanzania?
Ethiopian Airlines, Air Tanzania, and three other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Dodoma Airport (DOD) 4 times a day.
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- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Kilimanjaro, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Kigali, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Iringa Airport via Kilimanjaro, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–390
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Iringa Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Iringa Airport via Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
Train from Pugu to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $15
Train from Morogoro to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $4
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $12
- Phone
- +254 756 908988
Bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Phone
- +255 (22) 2860230
- bjuma48@gmail.com
- Website
- dar-express.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dar-express.com
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Terminal to Morogoro Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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