There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Dar es Salaam by plane, ferry, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane IAH - DAR
23h 58m$560–1,813Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane HOU - DAR
39h 1m$488–1,710Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane IAH - ZNZ
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
27h 37m$638–2,104Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane AUS - DAR
30h 5m$636–2,061Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mombasa, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mombasa (MBA)plane IAH - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
34h 35m$690–2,256Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tanga Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane IAH - TGT
- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
37h 50m$1,022–3,430Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane IAH - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Moshitaxi
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
33h 12m$674–2,339
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Dar es Salaam is to fly which costs $480 - $1,800 and takes 39h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Dar es Salaam is to fly which takes 23h 58m and costs $550 - $1,900.
The distance between Houston and Dar es Salaam is 14675 km.
It takes approximately 23h 58m to get from Houston to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Dar es Salaam is 9h ahead of Houston. It is currently 12:23 AM in Houston and 9:23 AM in Dar es Salaam.
There are 761+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Turkish Airlines flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mombasa via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tanga Airport via Istanbul, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tanga Airport via Dubai, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tanga Airport via Frankfurt, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tanga Airport via Doha, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Tanga Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mombasa via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Atlanta, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 49m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Atlanta, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Atlanta, Lagos, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Area
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- Vonlane
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $15–18
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