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How to get fromNakuru to Dar es Salaamby taxi, bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Nakuru to Dar es Salaam by taxi, bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane NBO - DAR
    6h 56m
    $266–421

  2. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Mwembe Tayari Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    23h 55m
    $23–33

  3. Taxi, Matatu, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    18h 26m
    $174–206

  4. Drive 979.1 km

    1. Drive from Nakuru to Dar es Salaamcar car 979.1 km
    14h 12m
    $122–176

  5. Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Kisumubus bus
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane KIS - DAR
    8h 45m
    $295–392

  6. Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Eldoretbus bus
    2. Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane EDL - DAR
    9h 13m
    $103–386

  7. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane WIL - DAR
    9h 15m
    $526–660

  8. Taxi, Matatu, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus bus
    4. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    19h 50m
    $151–194

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Mwembe Tayari Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    23h 50m
    $29–42

Nairobi (NBO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 873.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Nakuru to Dar es Salaam via Mwembe Tayari Rd and Mombasa in around 23h 50m.

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