Bus tickets to Dar es Salaam

18 origins, priced from the same engine that serves the search page.

18 places connect to Dar es Salaam by Buses, across 3 countries, run by 0 operators. The cheapest arrival costs None. Origins run from 178 km away to 771 km, with a median of 442 km.

Priced for 13 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

Fares

Arriving in Dar es Salaam

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Dar es Salaam, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Dodoma to Dar es Salaam busNoneNone397 km
Arusha to Dar es Salaam busNoneNone479 km
Nairobi to Dar es Salaam busNoneNone673 km
Tanga to Dar es Salaam busNoneNone196 km
Moshi to Dar es Salaam busNoneNone442 km
Mombasa to Dar es Salaam busNoneNone311 km
Mbeya to Dar es Salaam busNoneNone681 km
Morogoro to Dar es Salaam busNoneNone178 km
Nakonde to Dar es Salaam busNoneNone771 km
  • 18Places you can arrive from
  • 3Countries
  • 0Operators

12Go fares to Dar es Salaam

These are 12Go's own figures: the routes they sell most, and the lowest fare each is showing today.

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The coach gets you into Dar es Salaam. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Dar es Salaam for the night the coach gets in

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km422%Morogoro, 178 km
200 to 600 km844%Mombasa, 311 km
600 to 1,500 km633%Nairobi, 673 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Tanzania1267%
Kenya422%
Zambia211%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam

Coach
  • Fire
  • Kibo
Leaving

Leaving Dar es Salaam

Common questions about Bus tickets to Dar es Salaam

Where can I travel to Dar es Salaam by Buses from?

18 places connect to Dar es Salaam by Buses on our network, across 3 countries The nearest is 178 km away in a straight line and the furthest 771 km.

Which terminal does the Buses to Dar es Salaam use?

Buses services into Dar es Salaam use 2 named terminals, among them Fire, Kibo. The terminal a given service uses is shown on the route page for that journey and again on the ticket, because a city with several is a city where the wrong one costs an hour.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

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Other ways to reach Dar es Salaam

The coach gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Dar es Salaam Central Station

Most of the points near Dar es Salaam Central Station open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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