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Morogoro to Tanga by bus

Tanga lies 251 km (156 mi) north-east of Morogoro, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 4 h 46 min including stops, over roughly 307 km (191 mi) of road.

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MorogoroTanga
CountryTanzaniaTanzania
Population471,409393,429
Elevation504 m (1,654 ft)22 m (72 ft)
Time nowUTC+3 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam)UTC+3 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam)

Where to book buses from Morogoro to Tanga

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Staying in Tanga

Our booking partner lists 20 places to stay in Tanga. Of the 14 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (9). Guests have left 306 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Tanga from Morogoro?

251 km (156 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Morogoro; by road roughly 307 km (191 mi).

How long does it take to get from Morogoro to Tanga by bus?

About 4 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Morogoro and Tanga?

No, both are on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam at the moment.

Where can I stay in Tanga?

Our booking partner lists 20 places to stay in Tanga, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.