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How to get fromDar es Salaam to Gairoby train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Gairo by train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Kilosatrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Kilosa to Gairotaxi taxi
    4h 27m
    $73–101

  2. Drive 323.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Gairocar car 323.2 km
    4h 59m
    $41–58

  3. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)plane plane DAR - DOD
    2. Take the taxi from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Gairotaxi taxi
    3h 41m
    $177–314

  4. Train, taxi via Mkata

    1. Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Mkatatrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Mkata to Gairotaxi taxi
    4h 54m
    $83–111

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Dodoma Airport (DOD) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dar es Salaam to Gairo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 413.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Gairo. However, you can take the train to Kilosa then take the taxi to Gairo. Alternatively, you can drive from Dar es Salaam to Gairo in around 4h 59m.

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