There are 4 ways to get from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane TKQ - DAR
2h 41m$182–485Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kasulu to Kigomataxi
- Take the train from Kigoma to Dar es Salaamtrain
40h 45m$54–73Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Kasulu to Kigomataxi
- Take the bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaambus
20h 52m$63–75Drive 1,209.6 km
- Drive from Kasulu to Dar es Salaamcar 1,209.6 km
20h 18m$151–217
Kigoma (TKQ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam is to taxi and train which costs $50 - $75 and takes 40h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs $180 - $490.
The distance between Kigoma and Dar es Salaam is 1094 km. The road distance is 1209.6 km.
The best way to get from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 20h 52m and costs $60 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigoma to Dar es Salaam is 1210 km. It takes approximately 20h 18m to drive from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam.
There are 825+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Kigoma, Tanzania and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania flies from Kigoma (TKQ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) once daily.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kigoma to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–470
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $14
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $19
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $25
- Website
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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