There are 4 ways to get from Dodoma to Kasama by train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Kasamatrain
34h 4m$32–46Drive 929.4 km
- Drive from Dodoma to Kasamacar 929.4 km
17h 18m$137–197Fly to Kasama
- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Kasama (KAA)plane DOD - KAA
26h 47m$321–859Fly to Mbeya Airport, Private Transfer , train
- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane DOD - MBI
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
- Take the train from Tunduma to Kasamatrain
15h 42m$309–795
Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Kasama (KAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dodoma to Kasama is to train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 34h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Dodoma to Kasama is to fly and Private Transfer and train which takes 15h 42m and costs $300 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Dodoma to Kasama. However, there are services departing from Dodoma Passenger Stn and arriving at Kasama via Dar es salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 4m.
The distance between Dodoma and Kasama is 1691 km. The road distance is 929.4 km.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Kasama without a car is to train which takes 34h 4m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 34h 4m to get from Dodoma to Kasama, including transfers.
Dodoma to Kasama train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, depart from Dodoma Passenger Stn station.
The best way to get from Dodoma to Kasama is to train which takes 34h 4m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $320 - $900 and takes 26h 47m.
Kasama is 1h behind Dodoma. It is currently 21:48 in Dodoma and 20:48 in Kasama.
Dodoma to Kasama train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, arrive at Magufuli SGR Stn station.
What companies run services between Dodoma, Tanzania and Kasama, Zambia?
You can take a train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Kasama via Magufuli SGR Stn and Dar es salaam in around 34h 4m. Alternatively, Air Tanzania, Proflight Zambia, and two other airlines fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Kasama (KAA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Kasama via Dar es Salaam, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Kasama via Dar es Salaam, Ndola, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Kasama via Dar es Salaam, Harare, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- 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
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Kasama
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $23–26
- Mukuba M2
- $24
Train from Tunduma to Kasama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $6–7
- Mukuba M2
- $5
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- zanzibartours@gmail.com
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Mbeya Airport to Tunduma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Dodoma to Kasama is 929 km. It takes approximately 17h 18m to drive from Dodoma to Kasama.
There are one+ hotels available in Kasama.