There are 7 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Ukunda by plane, bus, taxi, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Ukunda
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Ukunda (UKA)plane DAR - UKA
4h 1m$277–349Drive 473.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Ukundacar 473.8 km
6h 59m$59–85Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukundataxi
9h 46m$117–145Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mombasa, taxi
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mombasa (MBA)plane DAR - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Ukundataxi
1h 27m$367–469Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Tanga Airport, drive
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane DAR - TGT
- Drive from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Ukundacar
3h 10m$224–295Ferry to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, fly to Mombasa, taxi
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Mombasa (MBA)plane ZNZ - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Ukundataxi
5h 13m$365–640Bus, taxi via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukundataxi
10h$106–137
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Ukunda (UKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Ukunda is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Ukunda is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 27m and costs $360 - $470.
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Ukunda is 301 km. The road distance is 473.8 km.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Ukunda without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 46m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Dar es Salaam to Ukunda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam to Ukunda is 474 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Dar es Salaam to Ukunda.
There are 712+ hotels available in Ukunda.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Ukunda, Kenya?
Kenya Airways, Jambojet Limited, and two other airlines fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Ukunda (UKA) twice daily.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–430
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–430
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–480
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Tanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–1,100
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $11–14
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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