There are 5 ways to get from Tunduma to Dar es Salaam by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car
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Private Transfer , fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeya Airport
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane MBI - DAR
4h 23m$227–459Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nakonde to Dar es salaamtrain
23h 22m$18–21Private Transfer , bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeya
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
14h 52mDrive 925.4 km
- Drive from Tunduma to Dar es Salaamcar 925.4 km
15h 27m$115–166Bus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
16h 18m$24
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tunduma to Dar es Salaam is to train which costs $18 - $21 and takes 23h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Tunduma to Dar es Salaam is to Private Transfer and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $220 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Tunduma to Dar es Salaam. However, there are services departing from Tunduma Terminal and arriving at Temeke Mwisho via Magufuli Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nakonde and arriving at Dar es salaam. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 23h 22m.
The distance between Tunduma and Dar es Salaam is 787 km. The road distance is 925.4 km.
The best way to get from Tunduma to Dar es Salaam without a car is to Private Transfer and bus which takes 14h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Tunduma to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
Tunduma to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, depart from Tunduma Terminal station.
Tunduma to Dar es Salaam train services, operated by Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority, depart from Nakonde station.
The best way to get from Tunduma to Dar es Salaam is to train which takes 23h 22m and costs $18 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 and takes 16h 18m.
What companies run services between Tunduma, Tanzania and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority operates a train from Nakonde to Dar es salaam once a week. Tickets cost $18–21 and the journey takes 23h 22m. Alternatively, New Force Enterprices Ltd operates a bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $24 and the journey takes 15h.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Nakonde to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $18–21
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $18–21
- Mukuba M2
- $21
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Tunduma to Mbeya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Tunduma to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- [email protected]
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
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More Questions & Answers
Tunduma to Dar es Salaam bus services, operated by New Force Enterprices Ltd, arrive at Magufuli Bus Terminal station.
Tunduma to Dar es Salaam train services, operated by Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority, arrive at Dar es salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tunduma to Dar es Salaam is 925 km. It takes approximately 15h 27m to drive from Tunduma to Dar es Salaam.
There are 809+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam.