There are 4 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane DAR - TKQ
3h 12m$191–497Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Kigomatrain
39h 53m$27–41Bus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus
20h 58m$33–42Drive 1,258.1 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Parkcar 1,258.1 km
20h 11m$157–226
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigoma (TKQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park is to train which costs $26 - $45 and takes 39h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $190 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park. However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at Kigoma via Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park. However, there are services departing from Dar es Salaam and arriving at Kigoma via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 53m.
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Gombe Stream National Park is 1117 km. The road distance is 1258.1 km.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park without a car is to bus which takes 20h 58m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park, including transfers.
Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park bus services, operated by Saratoga, depart from Dar es Salaam station.
Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, depart from Dar es Salaam station.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park is to fly which takes 3h 12m and costs $190 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 20h 58m, you could also train, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 39h 53m.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Gombe Stream National Park, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigoma (TKQ) once daily. Alternatively, Saratoga operates a bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma 4 times a day. Tickets cost $22–27 and the journey takes 19h 15m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–470
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $14
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $19
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $25
- Website
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
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More Questions & Answers
Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park bus services, operated by Saratoga, arrive at Kigoma station.
Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, arrive at Kigoma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park is 1258 km. It takes approximately 20h 11m to drive from Dar es Salaam to Gombe Stream National Park.
There are six+ hotels available in Gombe Stream National Park.