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How to get fromDar es Salaam to Fort Portalby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Fort Portal by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane DAR - EBB
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Fort Portalbus bus
    7h 40m

  2. Drive 1,746.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Fort Portalcar car 1,746.6 km
    25h 32m
    $261–377

  3. Bus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Fort Portalbus bus
    32h 6m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Fort Portalbus bus
    35h 2m

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,413.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Fort Portal, Uganda?

You can take a bus from Jangwani to Fort Portal via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Kampala in around 32h 6m.

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