There are 6 ways to get from Kampala to Tabora by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Drive to Bukoba, fly, taxi
best- Drive from Kampala to Bukoba (BKZ)
- Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)BKZ - MWZ
- Take the taxi from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Tabora
10h 8m$195–285Bus via Kampala
cheapest- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tabora
44h 35m$61–105Bus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tabora
43h 26mDrive 845.3 km
- Drive from Kampala to Tabora845.3 km
14h 36m$127–183Fly from Entebbe, taxi
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)EBB - MWZ
- Take the taxi from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Tabora
11h 47m$370–550Bus via Kampala #2
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tabora
45h 31m
Bukoba (BKZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Tabora is to bus via Kampala which costs $60 - $110 and takes 44h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Tabora is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 10h 8m and costs $190 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Kampala to Tabora. However, there are services departing from Kampala and arriving at Tabora via Nairobi and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 26m.
The distance between Kampala and Tabora is 825 km. The road distance is 845.3 km.
The best way to get from Kampala to Tabora without a car is to bus which takes 43h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Kampala to Tabora, including transfers.
Kampala to Tabora bus services, operated by Bebeto Coaches, depart from Kampala station.
Kampala to Tabora bus services, operated by Bebeto Coaches, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Tabora is 845 km. It takes approximately 14h 36m to drive from Kampala to Tabora.
There are one+ hotels available in Tabora.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Tabora, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Kampala to Tabora via Nairobi and Dar es Salaam in around 43h 26m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Bukoba to Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
Flights from Entebbe to Mwanza Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Entebbe to Mwanza Airport via Nairobi, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Mwanza Airport via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Phone
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachservice.com
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–1,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
- 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
- Website
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tabora
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–39
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $23–35
- Business/VIP
- $32
- Business / VIP
- $39
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- mashpoa.com
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–22
- VIP
- $19–27
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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