There are 5 ways to get from Midrand to Dar es Salaam by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane JNB - DAR
4h 2m$242–349Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
2d 2h$132–173Bus, train
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
- Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain
2d 21hDrive 3,266.3 km
- Drive from Midrand to Dar es Salaamcar 3,266.3 km
45h 7m$456–659Bus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
3d 16h$185–256
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midrand to Dar es Salaam is to bus via Lusaka which costs $130 - $180 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Midrand to Dar es Salaam is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $240 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Midrand to Dar es Salaam. However, there are services departing from Johannesburg Art Gallery and arriving at Msimbazi Police via Johannesburg, Intercity Bus Terminus and Ubungo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Midrand and Dar es Salaam is 2473 km. The road distance is 3266.3 km.
The best way to get from Midrand to Dar es Salaam without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 2 days 2h and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Midrand to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Midrand to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Shalom Bus Services, depart from Johannesburg station.
The best way to get from Midrand to Dar es Salaam is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $240 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs $130 - $180 and takes 2 days 2h.
Midrand to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Shalom Bus Services, arrive at Lusaka station.
Dar es Salaam is 1h ahead of Midrand. It is currently 7:30 AM in Midrand and 8:30 AM in Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Midrand, South Africa and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Midrand to Msimbazi Police via Park, Johannesburg Art Gallery, Fashion Square, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Ubungo in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–450
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–450
- 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
- +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
- +27 688 768 195
- [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
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Yes, the driving distance between Midrand to Dar es Salaam is 3266 km. It takes approximately 45h 7m to drive from Midrand to Dar es Salaam.
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