There are 10 ways to get from Grahamstown to Dar es Salaam by bus, plane, train, car, ferry, bus (Greyhound), or car train
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Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane PLZ - DAR
9h 59m$270–740Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
2d 16h$157–211Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
- Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain
3d 10hDrive 4,264.9 km
- Drive from Grahamstown to Dar es Salaamcar 4,264.9 km
2d 8h$595–860Bus to East London, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmillbus
- Fly from East London (ELS) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane ELS - DAR
11h 39m$356–1,001Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Mthathabus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane UTT - DAR
15h 46m$371–1,041Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane PLZ - ZNZ
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
15h 17m$318–831Bus
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
4d 5h$211–296Bus #2
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to King William's Townbus
- Take the bus from King William's Town to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
4d 7h$239–338Drive, car train
- Drive from Grahamstown to Queenstowncar
- Take the car train from Queenstown to Germistoncartrain
- Drive from Germiston to Dar es Salaamcar
2d 15h$507–773
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grahamstown to Dar es Salaam is to bus via Lusaka which costs $150 - $220 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Grahamstown to Dar es Salaam is to bus and fly which takes 9h 59m and costs $270 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Grahamstown to Dar es Salaam. However, there are services departing from Grahamstown and arriving at Msimbazi Police via Johannesburg, Intercity Bus Terminus and Ubungo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Grahamstown and Dar es Salaam is 3464 km. The road distance is 4264.9 km.
The best way to get from Grahamstown to Dar es Salaam without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 2 days 16h and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Grahamstown to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Grahamstown to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, depart from Grahamstown station.
Grahamstown to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Vilamora Tours, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Dar es Salaam is 1h ahead of Grahamstown. It is currently 5:30 AM in Grahamstown and 6:30 AM in Dar es Salaam.
Yes, the driving distance between Grahamstown to Dar es Salaam is 4265 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Grahamstown to Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Grahamstown, South Africa and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Grahamstown to Msimbazi Police via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Ubungo in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Durban, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from East London to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Durban, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from East London to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from East London to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Mthatha Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from East London to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Serenje to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–35
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $30–34
- Mukuba M2
- $35
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Queenstown to Germiston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- $30
- Economy (Sitter)
- $19
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Grahamstown to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Grahamstown to Mthatha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to East London Windmill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to King William's Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from King William's Town to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $35–50
- Flexi
- $30–45
- Saver
- $28–40
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- 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
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