Dar es Salaam to Moshi

Dar es Salaam to Moshi

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Dar es Salaam to Moshi Schedule

Dar es Salaam to Moshi Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 00:00 - 08:00TZS 275,400
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 02:00 - 10:00TZS 275,400
Hahn Air Systems Economy #H1190205:00 - 06:20TZS 408,644
Desturi Safaris Tourist 07:00 - 16:00TZS 232,560
Desturi Safaris Tourist 09:00 - 18:00TZS 232,560
Air Tanzania Economy #TC21411:00 - 12:10TZS 270,109
Air Tanzania Economy #TC12212:30 - 13:40TZS 209,335
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 14:00 - 22:00TZS 275,400
Desturi Safaris Tourist 16:00 - 01:00TZS 232,560
Hahn Air Systems Economy #H1191419:40 - 21:00TZS 408,644
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 21:00 - 05:00TZS 275,400
Desturi Safaris Tourist 22:00 - 07:00TZS 232,560

Transportation from Dar es Salaam to Moshi

Facts about the transport from Dar es Salaam to Moshi

Cheapest Transport$28
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day36
Distance450 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Tanzania, Hahn Air Systems, Marangu Coach, Precision Air, Zanzibar Private Tours

How to get from Dar es Salaam to Moshi

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Van

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. 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 flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 164.23. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 27.50.

How far is Dar es Salaam from Moshi?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Dar es Salaam to Moshi. Your trip will be a total of 280 miles (450 km). The flying distance is 617 miles (992 km).

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

The travel time from Dar es Salaam to Moshi can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 9 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Dar es Salaam to Moshi varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Marangu Coach: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 27.50 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 164.23.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 27.50 to USD 27.50;
  • Plane tickets - USD 53.10 to USD 164.23;
  • Van price : USD 108.00;

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

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

  • Vans from Dar es Salaam to Moshi depart during the day - there are approximately 24 departures a day.
  • Flights from Dar es Salaam to Moshi depart during the day - there are approximately 9 departures a day.
  • Buses start plying the route from 06:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 08:15. There are 3 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Moshi. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 53.10.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Dar es Salaam to Moshi

Air Tanzania, Hahn Air Systems, Precision Air

Buses

Taking a bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshi 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 Moshi. 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 Moshi.

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 Moshi

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Dar es Salaam to Moshi? 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% users took a plane.