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How to get fromDar es Salaam to Kilifiby plane, taxi, bus, car, or ferry

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

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  1. Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mombasa, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane DAR - MBA
    2. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Kilifitaxi taxi
    1h 50m
    $397–509

  2. Drive 577.7 km

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    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Kilificar car 577.7 km
    8h 22m
    $72–104

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Kilifitaxi taxi
    9h 54m
    $127–165

  4. Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Ukunda, drive

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane DAR - UKA
    2. Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Kilificar car
    5h 32m
    $289–367

  5. Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Malindi, bus

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane DAR - MYD
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus bus
    6h 10m
    $237–705

  6. Ferry to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, fly to Mombasa, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    2. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane ZNZ - MBA
    3. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Kilifitaxi taxi
    5h 36m
    $395–680

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 395.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 50m

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

There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Kilifi. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Mombasa (MBA), then take the taxi to Kilifi. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Mombasa then take the taxi to Kilifi.

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