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

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There are 5 ways to get from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam by plane, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Mombasa to Julius Nyerere International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane MBA - DAR
    56 min
    $297–383

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    9h 15m
    $11–26

  3. Drive 524.7 km

    1. Drive from Mombasa to Dar es Salaamcar car 524.7 km
    7h 44m
    $66–95

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

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus bus
    2. Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane TGT - DAR
    5h 39m
    $220–284

  5. Fly Mombasa to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MBA - ZNZ
    2. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    4h 50m
    $295–554

Mombasa (MBA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 338.6 km
  • Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?

Skyward Express flies from Mombasa (MBA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Tahmeed Coach Ltd operates a bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam 4 times a day. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Tawakal Coach also services this route 3 times a day.

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