How to Travel from
Dar es Salaam to Masaka
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania → Masaka, Uganda
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dar Es Salaam to Masaka
Composite routes from Dar Es Salaam to Masaka
Cheapest
25 h 2 min
Car
1705 km.
from $93
Other
6 h 19 min
Bus, Plane
1103 km.
from $10.87
6 h
Bus, Plane
1103 km.
from $212.45
33 h 15 min
1104 km.
from $5.43
35 h 1 min
1104 km.
Select a ticket
35 h 38 min
1104 km.
from $5.43
Route Navigator Dar es Salaam - Masaka
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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, 36 km 726 м
36 km 726 м
Keep left
344 м
344 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Northern Bypass
Northern Bypass, 18 km 768 м
18 km 768 м
Keep left
370 м
370 м
Keep right
206 м
206 м
Keep left onto Sentema Road
Sentema Road, 2 km 451 м
2 km 451 м
Turn left
423 м
423 м
Turn left onto Musoke Road
Musoke Road, 265 м
265 м
Turn right
1 km 321 м
1 km 321 м
Turn right onto Fort Portal - Kampala Road
Fort Portal - Kampala Road, 169 km 866 м
169 km 866 м
Turn left
1 km 256 м
1 km 256 м
Turn right
6 km 370 м
6 km 370 м
Turn sharp left
5 km 612 м
5 km 612 м
Turn right
5 km 57 м
5 km 57 м
Keep left
159 м
159 м
Turn right
2 km 608 м
2 km 608 м
Turn right
2 km 315 м
2 km 315 м
Turn left
13 м
13 м
Turn right
7 km 371 м
7 km 371 м
Turn sharp left
6 km 116 м
6 km 116 м
Keep left
74 м
74 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Rwandair Express
Website:
rwandair.com/
Plane from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Kenya Airways
Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.56–$509.54
Air Tanzania
Website:
airtanzania.co.tz/
Plane from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bukoba
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$318.46
Uganda Airlines
Website:
ugandairlines.com/
Plane from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$369.42
Precision Air
Website:
precisionairtz.com/
Plane from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bukoba
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$573.24
Bus operators
Kidia One Express
Phone:
0729 553637
Email:
Website:
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Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$39.49
Modern Coast
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
11h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.64–$50.33
Bismarkan Coaches
Phone:
+256704300537
Bus from Kampala to Masaka
Ave. Duration:
2h 47m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Tahmeed Coach Ltd
Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.93–$43.15
Buscar E.A Limited
Phone:
0790 700700
Email:
Website:
bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$43.15
Bus from Nairobi to Busia
Ave. Duration:
9h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$39.13
Bus from Busia to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.73
Dar Express Co. Ltd
Phone:
+255 (22) 2860230
Website:
dar-express.com/
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
Once daily
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Masaka?
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Masaka is to fly and drive which costs $130.43 - $315.22 and takes 6h.
What is the fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Masaka?
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Masaka is to fly and drive which takes 6h and costs $130.43 - $315.22 .
Is there a direct bus between Dar es Salaam and Masaka?
No, there is no direct bus from Dar es Salaam to Masaka. However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at Masaka via Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Chairman's House and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 15m.
How far is it from Dar es Salaam to Masaka?
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Masaka is 1256 km. The road distance is 1599.2 km.
How do I travel from Dar es Salaam to Masaka without a car?
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Masaka without a car is to bus via Urafiki which takes 33h 15m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Dar es Salaam to Masaka?
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Dar es Salaam to Masaka, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Dar es Salaam to Masaka bus from?
Dar es Salaam to Masaka bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, depart from Dar es Salaam station.
Where does the Dar es Salaam to Masaka bus arrive?
Dar es Salaam to Masaka bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, arrive at Nairobi station.
Can I drive from Dar es Salaam to Masaka?
Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam to Masaka is 1599 km. It takes approximately 23h 26m to drive from Dar es Salaam to Masaka.
Where can I stay near Masaka?
There are 12+ hotels available in Masaka. Prices start at $20.95 per night.
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