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How to get fromGulu to Dar es Salaamby car, bus, plane, taxi, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Gulu to Dar es Salaam by car, bus, plane, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Drive, bus to Juba Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Gulu to Nimulecar car
    2. Take the bus from Nimule to Kampala Stnbus bus
    3. Fly from Juba Airport (JUB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane JUB - DAR
    11h 42m
    $362–905

  2. Bus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    35h 26m
    $66

  3. Drive 1,648.8 km

    1. Drive from Gulu to Dar es Salaamcar car 1,648.8 km
    24h 17m
    $247–356

  4. Bus to Entebbe, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane EBB - DAR
    14h 7m
    $217–339

  5. Taxi to Arua, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Gulu to Arua (RUA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Arua (RUA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane RUA - DAR
    10h 41m
    $356–735

  6. Bus to Entebbe, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane EBB - ZNZ
    3. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    17h 51m
    $245–400

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus bus
    39h 23m
    $74–99

Juba Airport (JUB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,867.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 42m

What companies run services between Gulu, Uganda and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Gulu to Jangwani via Kampala, City Oil, Shree Gopal Limited, Kampala, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Ubungo in around 35h 26m.

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