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How to get fromDar es Salaam to Uviraby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Uvira by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Bujumbura

    best
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane DAR - BJM
    3h 29m
    $301–516

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus bus
    2d 7h
    $79–92

  3. Bus via Kampala

    1. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bujumburabus bus
    43h 58m
    $84–87

  4. Drive 1,488.3 km

    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Uviracar car 1,488.3 km
    23h 38m
    $185–267

  5. Fly to Kamembe International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane plane DAR - KME
    2. Drive from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Uviracar car
    13h 21m
    $222–582

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus bus
    47h 54m
    $84–109

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus bus
    2d 2h
    $107–112

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,206.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Air Tanzania and Kenya Airways fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Bujumbura (BJM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gerezani to Uvira via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Kampala, Namirembe Park, Jaguar Bus Terminal, Kampala, and Bujumbura in around 43h 58m.

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