There are 6 ways to get from Mozambique to Dar es Salaam by plane, 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.
Fly from Nampula
best- Fly from Nampula (APL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane APL - DAR
7h 5m$523–928Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
2d 10h$149–197Drive 3,206.9 km
- Drive from Maputo to Dar es Salaamcar 3,206.9 km
2d 6h$399–576Fly from Maputo International Airport
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane MPM - DAR
4h 42m$435–642Drive to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, fly
- Drive from Chimoio to Harare-Airport-HREcar
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane HRE - DAR
6h 5m$323–504Bus
- Take the bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk Stbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
4d$215–311
Nampula (APL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mozambique to Dar es Salaam is to bus via Lusaka which costs $140 - $200 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Mozambique to Dar es Salaam is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $430 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mozambique to Dar es Salaam. However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Msimbazi Police via Johannesburg, Intercity Bus Terminus and Ubungo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Mozambique and Dar es Salaam is 929 km. The road distance is 3206.9 km.
The best way to get from Mozambique to Dar es Salaam without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 2 days 10h and costs $140 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Mozambique to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Mozambique to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Maputo station.
The best way to get from Mozambique to Dar es Salaam is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $500 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs $140 - $200 and takes 2 days 10h.
Mozambique to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Dar es Salaam is 1h ahead of Mozambique. It is currently 11:55 AM in Mozambique and 12:55 PM in Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Mozambique and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Kenya Airways and Precision Air fly from Nampula (APL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maputo to Msimbazi Police via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Ubungo in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nampula to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–310
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Pemba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- 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
- 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
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Karl Max Av to Kerk St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $41
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Mozambique to Dar es Salaam is 3207 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Mozambique to Dar es Salaam.
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