There are 5 ways to get from Tanzania to Harare 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 Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane DAR - HRE
2h 44m$267–453Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
37h 12m$76Drive 2,179.9 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Hararecar 2,179.9 km
34h 38m$399–576Fly from Dodoma Airport
- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane DOD - HRE
5h 42m$125–524Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane ZNZ - HRE
5h 55m$365–679
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanzania to Harare is to bus which costs $76 - $77 and takes 37h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tanzania to Harare is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $260 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanzania to Harare. However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at RoadPort via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 12m.
The distance between Tanzania and Harare is 1534 km. The road distance is 2179.9 km.
The best way to get from Tanzania to Harare without a car is to bus which takes 37h 12m and costs $76 - $77.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Tanzania to Harare, including transfers.
Tanzania to Harare bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Tanzania to Harare is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $260 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $76 - $77 and takes 37h 12m.
Tanzania to Harare bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at RoadPort station.
Harare is 1h behind Tanzania. It is currently 4:18 PM in Tanzania and 3:18 PM in Harare.
What companies run services between Tanzania and Harare, Zimbabwe?
Air Zimbabwe, Air Tanzania, and Euroairlines fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) once daily. Alternatively, SR Classic Coach operates a bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPort once daily. Tickets cost $76 and the journey takes 36h.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
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Yes, the driving distance between Tanzania to Harare is 2180 km. It takes approximately 34h 38m to drive from Tanzania to Harare.
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