There are 7 ways to get from Namibia to Dar es Salaam by plane, bus, train, 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 Walvis Bay Airport
best- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane WVB - DAR
8h 29m$374–879Bus via Katima Mulilo
cheapest- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
2d 3h$152–166Bus, train
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
- Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain
2d 21hDrive 3,806 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Dar es Salaamcar 3,806 km
2d 2h$590–851Drive to Victoria Falls Airport, fly
- Drive from Katima Mulilo to Victoria-Falls-Airport-VFAcar
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane VFA - DAR
7h 36m$359–670Fly from Windhoek International Airport
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane WDH - DAR
8h 25m$450–624Bus
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
3d 12h$194–245
Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Namibia to Dar es Salaam is to bus via Katima Mulilo which costs $150 - $170 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Namibia to Dar es Salaam is to drive and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $350 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Namibia to Dar es Salaam. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Msimbazi Police via Katima Mulilo, Intercity Bus Terminus and Ubungo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Namibia and Dar es Salaam is 3206 km. The road distance is 3806 km.
The best way to get from Namibia to Dar es Salaam without a car is to bus via Katima Mulilo which takes 2 days 3h and costs $150 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Namibia to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Namibia to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Windhoek station.
The best way to get from Namibia to Dar es Salaam is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $370 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Katima Mulilo, which costs $150 - $170 and takes 2 days 3h.
Namibia to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Katima Mulilo station.
Dar es Salaam is 1h ahead of Namibia. It is currently 3:13 PM in Namibia and 4:13 PM in Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Namibia and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Airlink and Air Tanzania fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windhoek to Msimbazi Police via Katima Mulilo, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Ubungo in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–650
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–800
- 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
- $30–34
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $30–34
- Mukuba M2
- $32
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $50
- Flexi
- $54
- Full Flexi
- $60
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $50
- Flexi
- $54
- Full Flexi
- $60
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
- 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
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Juldan Motors
Bus from Lusaka to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Juldan Motors
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
Bus from Soweto Market to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
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