There are 5 ways to get from Shimoni to Dar es Salaam by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Tanga Airport, fly
best- Drive from Shimoni to Tanga Airport (TGT)car
- Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane TGT - DAR
3h 2m$112–290Drive, bus via Dar es Salaam
cheapest- Drive from Shimoni to Tangacar
- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
7h 35m$21–38Drive, bus
- Drive from Shimoni to Tangacar
- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
7h 25m$31–42Drive 448.1 km
- Drive from Shimoni to Dar es Salaamcar 448.1 km
6h 51m$56–81Drive to Mombasa, fly
- Drive from Shimoni to Mombasa (MBA)car
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane MBA - DAR
2h 25m$278–375
Tanga Airport (TGT) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimoni to Dar es Salaam is to drive and bus via Dar es Salaam which costs $21 - $40 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Shimoni to Dar es Salaam is to drive and fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $270 - $380.
The distance between Shimoni and Dar es Salaam is 326 km. The road distance is 448.1 km.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Shimoni to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimoni to Dar es Salaam is 448 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Shimoni to Dar es Salaam.
There are 801+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Shimoni, Kenya and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Shimoni to Dar es Salaam. However, you can drive to Tanga Airport (TGT) airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), then take the taxi to Dar es Salaam. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shimoni to Dar es Salaam via Tanga in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Tanga Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–260
Flights from Tanga Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Tanga Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Tanga Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–280
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Mombasa to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $7–9
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