There are 5 ways to get from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Mtera by plane, taxi, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Iringa Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Iringa Airport (IRI)plane DAR - IRI
- Take the taxi from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Mterataxi
2h 34m$139–340Drive 521.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Mteracar 521.1 km
10h 13m$65–94Train, taxi
- Take the train from Pugu to Igandutrain
- Take the taxi from Igandu to Mterataxi
5h 51m$76–106Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dar es Salaam-DAR to Mtera521.1 km
10h 13mFly to Dodoma Airport, taxi
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)plane DAR - DOD
- Take the taxi from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mterataxi
3h 6m$204–320
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Iringa Airport (IRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Mtera is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Mtera is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 34m and costs $130 - $340.
The distance between Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) and Mtera is 497 km. The road distance is 521.1 km.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Mtera without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 51m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Mtera, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Mtera is 521 km. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Mtera.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) and Mtera. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR), Tanzania and Mtera, Dodoma, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Mtera. However, you can fly to Iringa Airport (IRI) then take the taxi to Mtera. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pugu, take the train to Igandu, then take the taxi to Mtera.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Iringa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Dodoma Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Iringa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Iringa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Pugu to Igandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $5
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $13
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dar es Salaam-DAR to Mtera
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- $55–90
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