There are 4 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Kipushi 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, taxi
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane DAR - FBM
- Take the taxi from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kipushitaxi
4h 50m$392–664Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus
33h 40m$98–108Train, bus
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Lubumbashibus
38h 55mDrive 1,848.8 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Kipushicar 1,848.8 km
30h 58m$230–332
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Kipushi is to bus which costs $95 - $110 and takes 33h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Kipushi is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 50m and costs $390 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Dar es Salaam to Kipushi. However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at Lubumbashi via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 40m.
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Kipushi is 1435 km. The road distance is 1848.8 km.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Kipushi without a car is to bus which takes 33h 40m and costs $95 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Dar es Salaam to Kipushi, including transfers.
Dar es Salaam to Kipushi bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Dar es Salaam to Kipushi bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Lubumbashi station.
Kipushi is 1h behind Dar es Salaam. It is currently 5:00 PM in Dar es Salaam and 4:00 PM in Kipushi.
Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam to Kipushi is 1849 km. It takes approximately 30h 58m to drive from Dar es Salaam to Kipushi.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Kipushi, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
SR Classic Coach operates a bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashi once daily. Tickets cost $68 and the journey takes 32h.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–390
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $16–19
- Mukuba M2
- $18
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $68
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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