There are 8 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Nyeri by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Nairobi, train
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane DAR - NBO
- Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Kiganjotrain
8h 58m$156–294Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Kiganjotrain
22h 22m$30–80Bus, Matatu, drive
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
- Drive from Naivasha to Nyericar
20h 8m$46–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
- Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Kiganjotrain
32h$42–68Drive 958.7 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Nyericar 958.7 km
13h 52m$120–172Fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, train
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane DAR - WIL
- Take the train from Ruiru to Kiganjotrain
10h 39m$416–532Bus, train via Ruiru
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Ruiru to Kiganjotrain
23h 57m$47–83Bus, train via Ruiru #2
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Ruiru to Kiganjotrain
26h 33m$70–86
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Nyeri is to bus and Matatu and drive which costs $45 - $60 and takes 20h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Nyeri is to fly and train which takes 8h 58m and costs $150 - $300.
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Nyeri is 883 km. The road distance is 958.7 km.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Nyeri without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Dar es Salaam to Nyeri, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam to Nyeri is 959 km. It takes approximately 13h 52m to drive from Dar es Salaam to Nyeri.
There are 95+ hotels available in Nyeri.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Nyeri, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Nyeri. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, take the bus to Total Jogoo Road/Mogas, walk to Makadara/Mwisho, take the train to Kiganjo, then take the taxi to Nyeri. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gerezani to Nyeri via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, and Naivasha in around 20h 8m.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–420
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Zanzibar, Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Zanzibar, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–420
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Zanzibar, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Zanzibar, Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–490
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Makadara/Mwisho to Kiganjo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $7–13
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nairobi to Kiganjo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $8–13
- First Class
- $8
Train from Ruiru to Kiganjo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $6–11
- First Class
- $8
Train from Makadara/Mwisho to Kiganjo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $7–13
- First Class
- $8
Train from Ruiru to Kiganjo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $6–11
- First Class
- $8
Train from Ruiru to Kiganjo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $6–11
- First Class
- $8
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $11
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $17
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Nairobi to Naivasha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–43
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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