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Dar es Salaam to Kampala
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania → Kampala, Uganda
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dar Es Salaam to Kampala
Composite routes from Dar Es Salaam to Kampala
Cheapest
21 h 8 min
Car
1455 km.
from $80
Fastest
2 h 7 min
Plane
Other
33 h 41 min
1086 km.
from $52.46
29 h 24 min
1086 km.
from $65.48
31 h 47 min
1086 km.
from $5.43
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83 м
83 м
Turn left onto Uhuru Street
Uhuru Street, 447 м
447 м
Keep left
1 km 861 м
1 km 861 м
Turn sharp left onto Swahili Street
Swahili Street, 395 м
395 м
Keep left
2 km 849 м
2 km 849 м
Turn right onto Kawawa Road
Kawawa Road, 9 km 836 м
9 km 836 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kawe Roundabout
Kawe Roundabout, 5 km 996 м
5 km 996 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Africana Drive
Africana Drive, 2 km 618 м
2 km 618 м
Turn right onto Bagamoyo Road
Bagamoyo Road, 47 km 824 м
47 km 824 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto T35
63 km 786 м
63 km 786 м
Turn right onto T2
137 km 579 м
137 km 579 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto T2
21 km 731 м
21 km 731 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto T2
93 km 233 м
93 km 233 м
Turn right onto T2
148 km 565 м
148 km 565 м
Turn right onto T2
6 km 741 м
6 km 741 м
Turn left onto Himo Road, Njia Panda, Holili
Himo Road, Njia Panda, Holili, 12 km 525 м
12 km 525 м
Turn right onto T21
23 km 183 м
23 km 183 м
Turn right
357 м
357 м
Turn left
289 м
289 м
Turn right onto T21
16 km 711 м
16 km 711 м
Turn right onto T21
113 km 321 м
113 km 321 м
Keep left
115 km 980 м
115 km 980 м
Keep right
19 km 851 м
19 km 851 м
Keep right onto Waiyaki Way
Waiyaki Way, 159 м
159 м
Continue onto Waiyaki Way
Waiyaki Way, 22 km 90 м
22 km 90 м
Keep left
300 м
300 м
Turn left onto Kamandura-Maai Mahiu-Narok Road
Kamandura-Maai Mahiu-Narok Road, 56 km 127 м
56 km 127 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Naivasha-Mai Mahiu-Limuru Road
Naivasha-Mai Mahiu-Limuru Road, 1 km 571 м
1 km 571 м
Keep left onto Naivasha-Mai Mahiu
Naivasha-Mai Mahiu, 1 km 522 м
1 km 522 м
Turn slight left onto Nairobi - Nakuru Road
Nairobi - Nakuru Road, 27 km 915 м
27 km 915 м
Turn slight left onto Old Nairobi Road
Old Nairobi Road, 39 km 516 м
39 km 516 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Geoffery Kamau Avenue
Geoffery Kamau Avenue, 1 km 331 м
1 km 331 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto George Morara Road
George Morara Road, 1 km 971 м
1 km 971 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Nakuru Kisumu Road
Nakuru Kisumu Road, 1 km 457 м
1 km 457 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Nakuru-Kisumu Road
Nakuru-Kisumu Road, 13 km 870 м
13 km 870 м
Continue onto Nairobi Road
Nairobi Road, 34 km 71 м
34 km 71 м
Keep left
1 km 65 м
1 km 65 м
Turn slight left onto Kisumu - Busia Road
Kisumu - Busia Road, 8 km 245 м
8 km 245 м
Turn right onto Muhoroni-Fort Ternan-Londiani Rd.
Muhoroni-Fort Ternan-Londiani Rd., 37 km 111 м
37 km 111 м
Turn left
57 м
57 м
Keep left
446 м
446 м
Keep right
1 km 464 м
1 km 464 м
Turn slight right
1 km 778 м
1 km 778 м
Turn right
343 м
343 м
Turn slight left
268 м
268 м
Turn sharp right
1 km 529 м
1 km 529 м
Turn left onto Muhoroni-Fort Ternan-Londiani Rd.
Muhoroni-Fort Ternan-Londiani Rd., 19 km 779 м
19 km 779 м
Turn right onto C674
11 km 298 м
11 km 298 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto C674
41 km 651 м
41 km 651 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A1
1 km 809 м
1 km 809 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kisumu -Vihiga Road
Kisumu -Vihiga Road, 2 km 553 м
2 km 553 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kisumu -Vihiga Road
Kisumu -Vihiga Road, 1 km 54 м
1 km 54 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kisumu -Vihiga Road
Kisumu -Vihiga Road, 1 km 267 м
1 km 267 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kisumu -Vihiga Road
Kisumu -Vihiga Road, 1 km 323 м
1 km 323 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto C86
11 km 310 м
11 km 310 м
Turn sharp right onto Kisumu-Busia Road
Kisumu-Busia Road, 97 km 9 м
97 km 9 м
Keep left onto Customs Street
Customs Street, 17 km 964 м
17 km 964 м
Keep left onto Namutere - Busia
Namutere - Busia, 70 м
70 м
Turn slight left onto Bugiri - Namutere
Bugiri - Namutere, 59 km 307 м
59 km 307 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Jinja - Mbale - Tororo Road
Jinja - Mbale - Tororo Road, 74 м
74 м
Continue onto Main Street
Main Street, 1 km 684 м
1 km 684 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Main Street
Main Street, 35 km 738 м
35 km 738 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Jinja - Mbale - Tororo Road
Jinja - Mbale - Tororo Road, 2 km 895 м
2 km 895 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Jinja - Mbale - Tororo Road
Jinja - Mbale - Tororo Road, 2 km 856 м
2 km 856 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A1
2 km 840 м
2 km 840 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Jinja - Kampala Road
Jinja - Kampala Road, 30 km 456 м
30 km 456 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Jinja - Kampala Road
Jinja - Kampala Road, 44 km 530 м
44 km 530 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Jinja Road
Jinja Road, 351 м
351 м
Turn right onto Access Road
Access Road, 314 м
314 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Nile Avenue
Nile Avenue, 389 м
389 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Kintu Road
Kintu Road, 1 km 143 м
1 km 143 м
Turn left
39 м
39 м
Arrive at destination
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Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Kampala?
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Kampala is to bus via Kampala which costs $20.65 - $76.09 and takes 33h 41m.
What is the fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Kampala?
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Kampala is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 4m and costs $141.30 - $282.61 .
Is there a direct bus between Dar es Salaam and Kampala?
No, there is no direct bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampala. However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at Kampala via Dar es Salaam and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 24m.
How far is it from Dar es Salaam to Kampala?
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Kampala is 1128 km. The road distance is 1480.9 km.
How do I travel from Dar es Salaam to Kampala without a car?
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Kampala without a car is to bus which takes 29h 24m and costs $25 - $81.52 .
How long does it take to get from Dar es Salaam to Kampala?
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Dar es Salaam to Kampala, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Dar es Salaam to Kampala bus from?
Dar es Salaam to Kampala bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, depart from Dar es Salaam station.
Where does the Dar es Salaam to Kampala bus arrive?
Dar es Salaam to Kampala bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, arrive at Nairobi station.
What is the time difference between Dar es Salaam and Kampala?
It is currently 17:33 at both, Dar es Salaam and Kampala.
Can I drive from Dar es Salaam to Kampala?
Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam to Kampala is 1481 km. It takes approximately 22h 3m to drive from Dar es Salaam to Kampala.
Where can I stay near Kampala?
There are 1461+ hotels available in Kampala. Prices start at $55.43 per night.
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