There are 5 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Kilimanjaro 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 Kilimanjarotaxi
4h 35m$117–249Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
19h$24–39Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
13h 4m$28–51Drive 572.9 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Kilimanjarocar 572.9 km
10h 19m$72–103Fly to Arusha, taxi
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Arusha (ARK)plane DAR - ARK
- Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi
5h 21m$127–314
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Kilimanjaro is to train and taxi which costs $24 - $40 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 35m and costs $110 - $250.
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Kilimanjaro is 554 km. The road distance is 572.9 km.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Kilimanjaro without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 4m and costs $28 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Dar es Salaam to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam to Kilimanjaro is 573 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Dar es Salaam to Kilimanjaro.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the line 004 bus to Shekilango, walk to Dar es Salaam, take the bus to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.
- 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
- $75–200
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–260
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–900
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–390
- 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
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- $18–55
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