There are 7 ways to get from Tanzania to Johannesburg by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane DAR - JNB
3h 59mR 3,970–5,572Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Stationbus
2d 6hR 2,420–2,424Drive 3,296.7 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Johannesburgcar 3,296.7 km
45h 18mR 7,404–10,695Fly from Dodoma Airport
- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane DOD - JNB
6h 42mR 5,574–9,637Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane ZNZ - JNB
6h 15mR 4,543–7,135Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane JRO - JNB
7h 29mR 5,537–7,769Bus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
3d 15hR 3,001–4,105
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanzania to Johannesburg is to bus via Lusaka which costs R 2 420 - R 2 424 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Tanzania to Johannesburg is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs R 3 900 - R 6 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanzania to Johannesburg station. However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at Park Station via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Intercity Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Tanzania and Johannesburg is 2470 km. The road distance is 3296.7 km.
The best way to get from Tanzania to Johannesburg without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 2 days 6h and costs R 2 420 - R 2 424.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Tanzania to Johannesburg, including transfers.
Tanzania to Johannesburg bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Tanzania to Johannesburg is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs R 3 900 - R 6 000. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs R 2 420 - R 2 424 and takes 2 days 6h.
Tanzania to Johannesburg bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Intercity Bus Terminus station.
Johannesburg is 1h behind Tanzania. It is currently 1:53 AM in Tanzania and 12:53 AM in Johannesburg.
What companies run services between Tanzania and Johannesburg, South Africa?
South African Airways, Air Tanzania, and three other airlines fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gerezani to Park Station via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–7,000
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–8,000
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–9,000
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 4,200–12,000
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–6,500
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–10,000
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–5,400
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–8,000
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–12,000
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–8,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–8,000
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–11,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Blantyre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–4,800
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–9,000
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–9,000
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–13,000
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 913
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,506
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- R 280–340
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Yes, the driving distance between Tanzania to Johannesburg is 3297 km. It takes approximately 45h 18m to drive from Tanzania to Johannesburg.
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