There are 5 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Himo by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane DAR - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Himotaxi
2h 30m$212–409Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain
16h 56m$56–82Bus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus
10h 59m$60–94Drive 530.6 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Himocar 530.6 km
8h 5m$66–96Fly to Arusha, drive
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Arusha (ARK)plane DAR - ARK
- Drive from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Himocar
3h 6m$106–280
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Himo is to train which costs $55 - $85 and takes 16h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Himo is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 30m and costs $210 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Dar es Salaam to Himo. However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at Moshi via Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Dar es Salaam to Himo. However, there are services departing from Dar es Salaam and arriving at Moshi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Himo is 529 km. The road distance is 530.6 km.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Himo without a car is to bus which takes 10h 59m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Dar es Salaam to Himo, including transfers.
Dar es Salaam to Himo bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, depart from Dar es Salaam station.
Dar es Salaam to Himo train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, depart from Dar es Salaam station.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Himo is to bus which takes 10h 59m and costs $60 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 16h 56m.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Himo, Tanzania?
Kidia One Express operates a bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshi twice daily. Tickets cost $10–29 and the journey takes 9h 18m. Alternatively, Tanzania Railways Corporation operates a train from Dar es Salaam to Moshi twice a week. Tickets cost $7–17 and the journey takes 16h 31m.
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–300
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–410
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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Booking & Getting There
Dar es Salaam to Himo bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, arrive at Moshi station.
Dar es Salaam to Himo train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, arrive at Moshi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam to Himo is 531 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Dar es Salaam to Himo.
There are 257+ hotels available in Himo.