There are 6 ways to get from Moshi to Kigoma by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane JRO - TKQ
7h 51m$149–343Train
cheapest- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Kigomatrain
2d 13h$20–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus
29h 47m$36–62Drive 1,178.7 km
- Drive from Moshi to Kigomacar 1,178.7 km
20h 26m$147–212Taxi to Arusha, fly
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Arusha-Airport-ARKtaxi
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane ARK - TKQ
9h 38m$165–441Bus
- Take the bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus
30h 19m$34–63
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kigoma (TKQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moshi to Kigoma is to train which costs $20 - $45 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Moshi to Kigoma is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 51m and costs $140 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Moshi to Kigoma. However, there are services departing from Moshi and arriving at Kigoma via Urafiki and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Moshi to Kigoma. However, there are services departing from Moshi and arriving at Kigoma via Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Moshi and Kigoma is 883 km. The road distance is 1178.7 km.
The best way to get from Moshi to Kigoma without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 47m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Moshi to Kigoma, including transfers.
Moshi to Kigoma bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, depart from Moshi station.
Moshi to Kigoma train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, depart from Moshi station.
The best way to get from Moshi to Kigoma is to train which takes 2 days 13h and costs $20 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 30h 19m.
What companies run services between Moshi, Tanzania and Kigoma, Tanzania?
You can take a train from Moshi to Kigoma via Dar es Salaam in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moshi to Kigoma via Dar es Salaam, Urafiki, Ubungo, and Dar es Salaam in around 30h 19m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Kigoma via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Kigoma via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Kigoma via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Arusha to Kigoma via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Arusha to Kigoma via Kilimanjaro International Airport, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $10
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $18
Train from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $15
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $19
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $26
- Website
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $14–35
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More Questions & Answers
Moshi to Kigoma bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Moshi to Kigoma train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moshi to Kigoma is 1179 km. It takes approximately 20h 26m to drive from Moshi to Kigoma.
There are seven+ hotels available in Kigoma.