There are 4 ways to get from Dodoma to Mbeya by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane DOD - MBI
6h 33m$170–600Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeyabus
20h 12m$27–39Train
- Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain Kilimanjaro
29h 17mDrive 590.8 km
- Drive from Dodoma to Mbeyacar 590.8 km
10h 25m$74–106
Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dodoma to Mbeya is to train and bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 20h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dodoma to Mbeya is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $170 - $600.
The distance between Dodoma and Mbeya is 397 km. The road distance is 590.8 km.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Mbeya without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 12m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Dodoma to Mbeya, including transfers.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Mbeya is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 29h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between Dodoma to Mbeya is 591 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Dodoma to Mbeya.
There are 13+ hotels available in Mbeya.
What companies run services between Dodoma, Tanzania and Mbeya, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Mbeya via Magufuli SGR Stn, Dar es salaam, and Mbeya in around 29h 17m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- 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
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
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