There are 5 ways to get from Moshi to Dar es Salaam by taxi, plane, train, bus, 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.
Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane JRO - DAR
1h 55m$101–216Train
cheapest- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
8h 40m$7–17Bus
- Take the bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaambus
9h 38m$11–29Drive 550.4 km
- Drive from Moshi to Dar es Salaamcar 550.4 km
8h 23m$69–99Taxi to Arusha, fly
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Arusha-Airport-ARKtaxi
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane ARK - DAR
2h 57m$107–294
Moshi to Dar es Salaam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moshi to Dar es Salaam is to train which costs $6 - $17 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Moshi to Dar es Salaam is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 55m and costs $100 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaam. However, there are services departing from Moshi and arriving at Msimbazi Police via Shekilango. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moshi and arriving at Dar es Salaam. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Moshi and Dar es Salaam is 501 km. The road distance is 550.4 km.
The best way to get from Moshi to Dar es Salaam without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs $6 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Moshi to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Moshi to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, depart from Moshi station.
Moshi to Dar es Salaam train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, depart from Moshi station.
The best way to get from Moshi to Dar es Salaam is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs $6 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $30 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Moshi, Tanzania and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Tanzania Railways Corporation operates a train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam twice a week. Tickets cost $7–17 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Alternatively, Kidia One Express operates a bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaam twice daily. Tickets cost $10–29 and the journey takes 9h 19m.
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
Flights from Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–190
Flights from Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–450
Flights from Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- 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
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $14–35
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More Questions & Answers
Moshi to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Moshi to Dar es Salaam train services, operated by Tanzania Railways Corporation, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moshi to Dar es Salaam is 550 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Moshi to Dar es Salaam.
There are 798+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam.



