There are 5 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Arusha National Park by plane, unknown, bus, or train
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 Arusha, travel
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Arusha (ARK)plane DAR - ARK
- Walk from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Arusha National Parkunknown
1h 44mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
- Walk from Central Bus Terminal to Arusha National Parkunknown
11h 15mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
- Walk from Arusha to Arusha National Parkunknown
18h 49mFly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, travel
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane DAR - JRO
- Walk from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha National Parkunknown
2h 9mBus, travel via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Arushabus
- Walk from Arusha to Arusha National Parkunknown
12h 27m
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Arusha (ARK) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Arusha National Park is 513 km.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Arusha National Park without a car is to bus and travel which takes 11h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Dar es Salaam to Arusha National Park, including transfers.
There are 655+ hotels available in Arusha National Park.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Arusha National Park, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Arusha National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Arusha (ARK), then travel to Arusha National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gerezani to Arusha National Park via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Central Bus Terminal in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–450
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–800
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $11
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $17
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
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