There are 4 ways to get from Zimbabwe to Tanzania by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane HRE - DAR
2h 47m$261–456Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
36h 13m$77Drive 2,179.4 km
- Drive from Harare to Dar es Salaamcar 2,179.4 km
34h 38m$399–576Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane HRE - ZNZ
5h 15m$354–617
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zimbabwe to Tanzania is to bus which costs $77 and takes 36h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Zimbabwe to Tanzania is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $260 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Zimbabwe to Tanzania. However, there are services departing from RoadPort and arriving at Msimbazi Police via Ubungo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 13m.
The distance between Zimbabwe and Tanzania is 1528 km. The road distance is 2179.4 km.
The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Tanzania without a car is to bus which takes 36h 13m and costs $77.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Zimbabwe to Tanzania, including transfers.
Zimbabwe to Tanzania bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from RoadPort station.
The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Tanzania is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $260 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $77 and takes 36h 13m.
Zimbabwe to Tanzania bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Tanzania is 1h ahead of Zimbabwe. It is currently 6:14 AM in Zimbabwe and 7:14 AM in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Zimbabwe and Tanzania?
Air Zimbabwe, Euroairlines, and Air Tanzania fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) once daily. Alternatively, SR Classic Coach operates a bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $76 and the journey takes 36h.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Lusaka, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Zimbabwe to Tanzania is 2179 km. It takes approximately 34h 38m to drive from Zimbabwe to Tanzania.
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