There are 7 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Volcanoes National Park by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly to Kigali International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane DAR - KGL
- Take the taxi from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Volcanoes National Parktaxi
4h 9m$347–659Bus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
cheapest- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Musanzebus
41h 9m$61–69Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
- Take the bus from Dodoma to Mutukulabus
- Drive from Mutukula to Mbararacar
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kisorobus
- Drive from Kisoro to Volcanoes National Parkcar
30h 17mDrive 1,515.2 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Volcanoes National Parkcar 1,515.2 km
25h 46m$195–282Fly to Kamembe International Airport, ferry, drive
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane DAR - KME
- Take the ferry from Bukavu to Gomaferry
- Drive from Goma to Volcanoes National Parkcar
16h 45m$255–624Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Kisorobus
- Drive from Kisoro to Volcanoes National Parkcar
38h 12m$64–68Bus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Musanzebus
43h 53m$70–103
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Volcanoes National Park is to bus and drive which costs $64 - $69 and takes 38h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Volcanoes National Park is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 9m and costs $340 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Dar es Salaam to Volcanoes National Park. However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at Musanze via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Namirembe Park and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 9m.
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Volcanoes National Park is 1271 km. The road distance is 1515.2 km.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Volcanoes National Park without a car is to bus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal which takes 41h 9m and costs $60 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Dar es Salaam to Volcanoes National Park, including transfers.
Dar es Salaam to Volcanoes National Park bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Dar es Salaam to Volcanoes National Park bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Kampala station.
Volcanoes National Park is 1h behind Dar es Salaam. It is currently 9:58 AM in Dar es Salaam and 8:58 AM in Volcanoes National Park.
Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam to Volcanoes National Park is 1515 km. It takes approximately 25h 46m to drive from Dar es Salaam to Volcanoes National Park.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda?
You can take a bus from Gerezani to Volcanoes National Park via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Kampala, Namirembe Park, Jaguar Bus Terminal, Kampala, and Musanze in around 41h 9m.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–480
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Nairobi, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Entebbe, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Zanzibar, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–370
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dodoma to Mutukula
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–53
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Mbarara to Kisoro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Kisoro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Musanze
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Musanze
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- Ihusi Express
Ferry from Bukavu to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- Ihusi Express
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