Rome2Rio

How to get fromDar es Salaam to Busiaby plane, bus, car, or taxi

Find Transport to Busia

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Busia by plane, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Kisumu International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane DAR - KIS
    2. Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus bus
    6h 44m
    $336–394

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Busiabus bus
    30h 6m
    $55–65

  3. Drive  1,260.2 km

    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Busiacar car 1,260.2 km
    18h 18m
    $198–286

  4. Fly to Entebbe, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane DAR - EBB
    2. Take the taxi from Entebbe (EBB) to Kampalataxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus bus
    8h 3m
    $205–435

  5. Fly to Eldoret International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane DAR - EDL
    2. Take the bus from Kapsabet to Mumiasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mumias to Busiabus bus
    8h 24m
    $340–671

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Dar es Salaam to Busia.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,051.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Busia, Kenya?

Mozaico Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Dar es Salaam to Busia once daily. Tickets cost $55–65 and the journey takes 30h 6m.

Airlines
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London to Edinburgh, How to get from London City Airport into central London, and Need to know: Jadrolinija - to help you get the most out of your next trip.