There are 7 ways to get from Freetown to Tanzania by taxi, plane, car, or bus
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Taxi, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane FNA - DAR
14h 19m$548–1,458Drive 8,403.3 km
- Drive from Freetown to Dar es Salaamcar 8,403.3 km
6d 6h$1,150–1,661Taxi, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane FNA - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
15h 11m$708–1,870Taxi, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane FNA - ZNZ
15h 33m$741–1,849Taxi, fly to Tanga Airport
- Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane FNA - TGT
22h 3m$844–2,254Taxi, fly to Mombasa, bus
- Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Mombasa (MBA)plane FNA - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus
18h 52m$722–1,785Taxi, fly to Dodoma Airport
- Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)plane FNA - DOD
16h 14m$791–2,049
Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Freetown to Tanzania is to taxi and fly which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Freetown to Tanzania is to taxi and fly which takes 14h 19m and costs $550 - $1,500.
The distance between Freetown and Tanzania is 6249 km. The road distance is 8403.3 km.
It takes approximately 14h 19m to get from Freetown to Tanzania, including transfers.
Tanzania is 3h ahead of Freetown. It is currently 12:21 PM in Freetown and 3:21 PM in Tanzania.
Yes, the driving distance between Freetown to Tanzania is 8403 km. It takes approximately 6 days 6h to drive from Freetown to Tanzania.
There are 791+ hotels available in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Freetown to Tanzania. However, you can take the taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), then take the taxi to Dar es Salaam. Alternatively, you can drive from Freetown to Dar es Salaam in around 6d 6h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Mombasa via Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Accra, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Accra, Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Accra, Lagos, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Tanga Airport via Accra, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Tanga Airport via Accra, Julius Nyerere International Airport, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Tanga Airport via Accra, Lagos, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Monrovia, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Monrovia, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- 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
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- $17–50
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