There are 8 ways to get from Eritrea to Tanzania by car, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Mek'Ele Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Drive from Gulomahda to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)car
- Fly from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane MQX - DAR
10h 9m$277–923Drive 3,268.1 km
- Drive from Asmara to Dar es Salaamcar 3,268.1 km
2d 2h$406–587Drive to Mek'Ele Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Gulomahda to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)car
- Fly from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane MQX - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
9h 1m$327–1,135Drive to Axum Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Drive from Gulomahda to Axum Airport (AXU)car
- Fly from Axum Airport (AXU) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane AXU - DAR
10h 47m$277–924Drive to Axum Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Gulomahda to Axum Airport (AXU)car
- Fly from Axum Airport (AXU) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane AXU - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
11h 39m$327–1,136Drive to Mek'Ele Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Drive from Gulomahda to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)car
- Fly from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane MQX - ZNZ
10h 27m$300–1,014Drive to Axum Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Drive from Gulomahda to Axum Airport (AXU)car
- Fly from Axum Airport (AXU) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane AXU - ZNZ
12h 5m$310–1,015Drive to Mek'Ele Airport, fly to Mombasa, bus
- Drive from Gulomahda to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)car
- Fly from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Mombasa (MBA)plane MQX - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus
14h 51m$351–1,000
Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eritrea to Tanzania is to drive which costs $400 - $600 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Eritrea to Tanzania is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 9h 1m and costs $320 - $1,200.
The distance between Eritrea and Tanzania is 2429 km. The road distance is 3268.1 km.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Eritrea to Tanzania, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Eritrea to Tanzania is 3268 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Eritrea to Tanzania.
There are 741+ hotels available in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Eritrea and Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Eritrea to Tanzania. However, you can drive to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), then take the taxi to Dar es Salaam. Alternatively, you can drive from Asmara to Dar es Salaam in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mek'Ele Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Mek'Ele Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Axum Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Axum Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Mek'Ele Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Mek'Ele Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Axum Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Axum Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Mek'Ele Airport to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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