There are 7 ways to get from Kolwezi to Dar es Salaam by taxi, train, plane, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Kolwezi to Tenketaxi
- Take the train from Tenke to Lubumbashitrain
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane FBM - DAR
18h 2mFly Kolwezi Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane KWZ - DAR
24h 50m$219–674Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Kolwezi to Tenketaxi
- Take the train from Tenke to Lubumbashitrain
- Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
46h 40mTaxi, train, bus via Mbeya
- Take the taxi from Kolwezi to Tenketaxi
- Take the train from Tenke to Lubumbashitrain
- Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Mbeyabus
- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain
2d 4hDrive 2,134 km
- Drive from Kolwezi to Dar es Salaamcar 2,134 km
34h 33m$265–383Drive to Solwezi, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Drive from Kolwezi to Solwezi (SLI)car
- Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane SLI - DAR
12h 46m$266–730Taxi, train to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry
- Take the taxi from Kolwezi to Tenketaxi
- Take the train from Tenke to Lubumbashitrain
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane FBM - ZNZ
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
24h 51m
Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolwezi to Dar es Salaam is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 34h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kolwezi to Dar es Salaam is to drive and fly which takes 12h 46m and costs $260 - $750.
The distance between Kolwezi and Dar es Salaam is 1730 km. The road distance is 2134 km.
The best way to get from Kolwezi to Dar es Salaam without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 46h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 2m to get from Kolwezi to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Dar es Salaam is 1h ahead of Kolwezi. It is currently 1:15 PM in Kolwezi and 2:15 PM in Dar es Salaam.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolwezi to Dar es Salaam is 2134 km. It takes approximately 34h 33m to drive from Kolwezi to Dar es Salaam.
There are 812+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Ethiopian Airlines and Air Tanzania fly from Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) once a week.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Solwezi to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Kolwezi Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lubumbashi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Solwezi to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–650
Flights from Solwezi to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–650
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Ndola, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Phone
- +243 97 00 15 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- snccsa.com
Train from Tenke to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- snccsa.com
Train from Tenke to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- snccsa.com
Train from Tenke to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- snccsa.com
Train from Tenke to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- snccsa.com
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $16–19
- Mukuba M2
- $18
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Lubumbashi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $68
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Lubumbashi to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- 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
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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