There are 7 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Musoma by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mwanza Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane DAR - MWZ
- Take the taxi from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Musomataxi
5h 2m$167–274Train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Standbus
- Take the taxi from Tarime Bus Stand to Musomataxi
34h 59m$63–79Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Standbus
- Take the taxi from Tarime Bus Stand to Musomataxi
26h 21m$76–82Drive 1,118.6 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Musomacar 1,118.6 km
21h 14m$139–201Fly to Grumeti, taxi
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Grumeti (GTZ)plane DAR - GTZ
- Take the taxi from Grumeti (GTZ) to Musomataxi
5h 46m$147–314Fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane DAR - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Musomacar
7h 50m$182–484Bus, taxi via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Arushabus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Standbus
- Take the taxi from Tarime Bus Stand to Musomataxi
28h 26m$68–97
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Musoma is to train and bus and taxi which costs $60 - $80 and takes 34h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam to Musoma is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 2m and costs $160 - $280.
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Musoma is 1094 km. The road distance is 1118.6 km.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam to Musoma without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 26h 21m and costs $75 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Dar es Salaam to Musoma, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam to Musoma is 1119 km. It takes approximately 21h 14m to drive from Dar es Salaam to Musoma.
There are one+ hotels available in Musoma.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Musoma, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Musoma. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Mwanza Airport (MWZ), then take the taxi to Musoma. Alternatively, you can take the line 004 bus to Ubungo, walk to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, take the bus to Central Bus Terminal, take the bus to Tarime Bus Stand, then take the taxi to Musoma.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- regionaltanzania.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Grumeti via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Grumeti via Zanzibar, Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–700
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mwanza Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Grumeti via Arusha, Seronera
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–700
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Grumeti via Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $11
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $17
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $18
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Website
- loliondocoach.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- loliondocoach.co.tz
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- $29–95
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