There are 7 ways to get from Tanzania to Soweto by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane DAR - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Sowetotaxi
4h 19mR 4,321–6,043Bus 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
- Take the bus from Park Station to Lakeviewbus
2d 7hR 2,467–2,479Drive 3,320 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Sowetocar 3,320 km
45h 35mR 7,504–10,839Fly from Dodoma Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane DOD - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Sowetotaxi
7h 2mR 5,957–10,166Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane ZNZ - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Sowetotaxi
6h 35mR 4,930–7,612Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly, taxi
- 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
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Sowetotaxi
7h 49mR 5,888–8,741Bus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Fashion Square to Lakeviewbus Lakeview Station
3d 16hR 3,025–4,134
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanzania to Soweto is to bus via Lusaka which costs R 2 460 - R 2 480 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Tanzania to Soweto is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 19m and costs R 4 300 - R 6 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanzania to Soweto. However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at Koma & Molele via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, Park Station and Lakeview. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Tanzania and Soweto is 2492 km. The road distance is 3320 km.
The best way to get from Tanzania to Soweto without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 2 days 7h and costs R 2 460 - R 2 480.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Tanzania to Soweto, including transfers.
Tanzania to Soweto bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Tanzania to Soweto bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Intercity Bus Terminus station.
Soweto is 1h behind Tanzania. It is currently 9:42 AM in Tanzania and 8:42 AM in Soweto.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanzania to Soweto is 3320 km. It takes approximately 45h 35m to drive from Tanzania to Soweto.
What companies run services between Tanzania and Soweto, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Gerezani to Koma & Molele via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, Park Station, and Lakeview in around 2d 7h.
- 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 4,600–7,000
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–8,000
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–9,000
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 4,400–13,000
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 3,600–10,000
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 5,000–6,000
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
- 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 3,700–8,500
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–10,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–5,500
Flights from Dodoma Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–12,000
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–8,000
- 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 3,400–4,900
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–8,000
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–8,000
- 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 918
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,515
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- 0860 562 874
- [email protected]
- Website
- reavaya.org.za
Bus from Park Station to Lakeview
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 22–26
- Schedules at
- reavaya.org.za
Bus from Fashion Square to Lakeview
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 24–29
- Schedules at
- reavaya.org.za
- 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
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- R 280–900
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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