There are 2 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Chole Island by plane, unknown, or bus
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Fly to Mafia Island, travel
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mafia Island (MFA)plane DAR - MFA
- Walk from Mafia Island (MFA) to Chole Islandunknown
57 minBus to Tanga Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
- Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane TGT - DAR
- Walk from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Chole Islandunknown
10h
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mafia Island (MFA) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Chole Island is 150 km.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Dar es Salaam to Chole Island, including transfers.
There are 32+ hotels available in Chole Island.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Chole Island, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Chole Island. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Mafia Island (MFA), then travel to Chole Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tanga, take the taxi to Tanga Airport (TGT) airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), then travel to Chole Island.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mafia Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Tanga Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–260
Flights from Tanga Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Tanga Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mafia Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $135–145
Flights from Tanga Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–280
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
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