Manyoni

Manyoni is a town in southern Singida Region, located on the railway line between Dodoma and Singida. It serves as a district centre for the surrounding agricultural area, where sunflowers, groundnuts, and millet are the main crops.

The town is small and has basic infrastructure. Its railway station provides access to Dodoma and Singida via the freight/passenger service. Manyoni is not a tourist destination but can be a stop for travellers using the railway.

By Plane

The nearest airport is at Dodoma (DOD), about 100 km south.

By Train

Manyoni has a railway station on the Dodoma–Singida line. The train connects to Dodoma (south) and Singida (north), though service is infrequent and offers only third class.

By Car / Road

Manyoni is accessible by road from Singida (south) and Dodoma (north). Buses are available.

Manyoni is walkable.

Local eateries serve ugali, rice, beans, and grilled meat.

Bottled water and soft drinks are available.

The local market sells agricultural produce and basic provisions.

• Singida (north, ~1 hour by bus/train) — regional capital.
• Dodoma (south, ~2 hours) — Tanzania's capital city.
• Itigi (west) — small town near the Dodoma border.