Dar es Salaam to Dodoma

Dar es Salaam to Dodoma

Dar es Salaam
Dodoma
Thu, Jun 6
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$25
 
 
$105

Other Options

Dar es Salaam to Dodoma Schedule

Dar es Salaam to Dodoma Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 00:00 - 06:00TZS 272,448
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 02:00 - 08:00TZS 272,448
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 05:00 - 11:00TZS 272,448
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 07:00 - 13:00TZS 272,448
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 08:00 - 14:00TZS 272,448
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 10:00 - 16:00TZS 272,448
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 13:00 - 19:00TZS 272,448
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 15:00 - 21:00TZS 272,448
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 17:00 - 23:00TZS 272,448
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 18:00 - 00:00TZS 272,448
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 21:00 - 03:00TZS 272,448
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 23:00 - 05:00TZS 272,448

Transportation from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma

Facts about the transport from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma

Cheapest Transport$25
Fastest Transport6h
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day25
Distance300 kilometers
Transport CompaniesMTEI Express, Zanzibar Private Tours

How to get from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma

When you want to get from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Van

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Van. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Van ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 104.59. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 24.76.

How far is Dar es Salaam from Dodoma?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma. Your trip will be a total of 187 miles (300 km). The flying distance is 187 miles (300 km).

How long does it take to get from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma?

The travel time from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 6 to 8 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma?

The cost of the trip from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is MTEI Express: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 24.76 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Van - a one-way Van ticket can cost as much as USD 104.59.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma:

  • Bus tickets - USD 24.76 to USD 24.76;
  • Van price : USD 104.59;

How many trips per day are there between Dar es Salaam and Dodoma?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Vans from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma depart during the day - there are approximately 24 departures a day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 05:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 05:00. There are 1 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Vans

A shared van is another means of transport for traveling from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma. As far as travel time is concerned, it’s basically equal to a taxi ride, while price-wise it’s way more affordable. The majority of tourists book a van online in advance.

Sometimes, when trains or buses aren’t available, a van is your only way to get from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma.

Things to remember: while traveling by van, you might not have as much space for luggage as you would on a train or a plane. It’s a good idea to pack only the most useful things for a van trip and put them in a backpack that will be easy to carry around..

The most popular transport from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.