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Mbarara to Dar es Salaam

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Mbarara, Uganda → Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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Ten ways to Travel from Mbarara to Dar Es Salaam

Composite routes from Mbarara to Dar Es Salaam

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Transport providers

Airlines

Rwandair Express

Website:
rwandair.com/
Plane from Kigali to Julius
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$318.46–$1,528.63

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kigali to Julius
Ave. Duration:
4h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32
Plane from Entebbe to Julius
Ave. Duration:
3h 57m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.56–$828.01

Air Tanzania

Website:
airtanzania.co.tz/
Plane from Bukoba to Julius
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$292.99

Uganda Airlines

Website:
ugandairlines.com/
Plane from Entebbe to Julius
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$484.07
Plane from Kasese to Julius
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.56–$394.90

Precision Air

Website:
precisionairtz.com/
Plane from Bukoba to Julius
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Thursday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$636.93

Bus operators

Kidia One Express

Phone:
0729 553637
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088684814228&locale=hi_IN&paipv=0&eav=Afaz1cYXt7V4T8WQhTWWxVrn4ydx-2Gof1lgaMv-xf1neTzqsm7DRL1Q2_9VRqZUkpk
Bus from Nairobi to Dar
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.30–$40.76

Modern Coast

Phone:
+254 709 897 000
Website:
modern.co.ke/
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
11h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.70–$52.27
Bus from Mbarara to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.29–$14.01

Bismarkan Coaches

Phone:
+256704300537
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Nairobi to Dar
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$44.81

Volcano Express Ltd

Phone:
+250788351253
Website:
facebook.com/VolcanoLtd/
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
7h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily

Buscar E.A Limited

Phone:
0790 700700
Website:
bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$44.81
Bus from Kampala to Busia
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.04
Bus from Busia to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$40.66

Dar Express Co. Ltd

Phone:
+255 (22) 2860230
Website:
dar-express.com/
Bus from Nairobi to Dar
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Mbarara to Dar es Salaam?

The cheapest way to get from Mbarara to Dar es Salaam is to drive and fly which costs $130.43 - $304.35 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mbarara to Dar es Salaam?

The fastest way to get from Mbarara to Dar es Salaam is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 29m and costs $184.78 - $347.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Mbarara and Dar es Salaam?

No, there is no direct bus from Mbarara to Dar es Salaam. However, there are services departing from Mbarara and arriving at Msimbazi Police via National Mosque, Kampala, Nairobi and Urafiki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 16m.

How far is it from Mbarara to Dar es Salaam?

The distance between Mbarara and Dar es Salaam is 1234 km. The road distance is 1625 km.

How do I travel from Mbarara to Dar es Salaam without a car?

The best way to get from Mbarara to Dar es Salaam without a car is to bus which takes 35h 16m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Mbarara to Dar es Salaam?

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Mbarara to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mbarara to Dar es Salaam bus from?

Mbarara to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, depart from Mbarara station.

Where does the Mbarara to Dar es Salaam bus arrive?

Mbarara to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, arrive at Kampala station.

Can I drive from Mbarara to Dar es Salaam?

Yes, the driving distance between Mbarara to Dar es Salaam is 1625 km. It takes approximately 24h 33m to drive from Mbarara to Dar es Salaam.

Where can I stay near Dar es Salaam?

There are 711+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam. Prices start at $53.05 per night.
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