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How to get fromDar es Salaam to Gomaby plane, car, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Goma by plane, car, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Kigali International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane DAR - KGL
    2. Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gomacar car
    4h 45m
    $278–594

  2. Bus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jaguar Bus Terminal to Rond Point Terminusbus bus
    40h 37m
    $68

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dodoma to Mutukulabus bus
    3. Drive from Mutukula to Mbararacar car
    4. Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kabale to Gomabus bus
    32h 48m

  4. Drive 1,566.5 km

    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Gomacar car 1,566.5 km
    26h 22m
    $195–281

  5. Fly to Kamembe International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane plane DAR - KME
    2. Take the ferry from Bukavu to Gomaferry ferry
    15h 33m
    $258–612

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Gomabus bus
    45h
    $69–102

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$245Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,322.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

You can take a bus from Gerezani to Rond Point Terminus via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Kampala, Namirembe Park, and Jaguar Bus Terminal in around 40h 37m.

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