There are 6 ways to get from George to Tanzania by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or car train
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Fly
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane GRJ - DAR
6h 36m$322–965Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
4d 8h$220–328Bus via Lusaka
- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
2d 20hDrive 4,466.3 km
- Drive from George to Dar es Salaamcar 4,466.3 km
2d 9h$624–900Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lilongwebus
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Songwebus
- Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar
- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain
3d 9hDrive, car train
- Drive from George to Beaufort Westcar
- Take the car train from Beaufort West to Potchefstroomcartrain
- Drive from Potchefstroom to Dar es Salaamcar
2d 20h$527–774
George Airport (GRJ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George to Tanzania is to bus which costs $220 - $330 and takes 4 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from George to Tanzania is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $320 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from George to Tanzania. However, there are services departing from St Marks Square and arriving at Gerezani via Park Station, Johannesburg and Shekilango. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 8h.
The distance between George and Tanzania is 3497 km. The road distance is 4466.3 km.
The best way to get from George to Tanzania without a car is to bus which takes 4 days 8h and costs $220 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from George to Tanzania, including transfers.
George to Tanzania bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from St Marks Square station.
The best way to get from George to Tanzania is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $320 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs and takes 2 days 20h.
George to Tanzania bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Tanzania is 1h ahead of George. It is currently 6:23 AM in George and 7:23 AM in Tanzania.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Tanzania?
Airlink, Safair, and two other airlines fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marks Square to Msimbazi Police via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Nakonde, Tunduma Terminal, Magufuli Bus Terminal, and Kimara in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from George Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Bloemfontein, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from George Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from George Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from George Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- 080 122 9091
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Beaufort West to Potchefstroom
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–26
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Book at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- 011 403 0859
- info@munorurama.com
- Website
- munorurama.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $104
- Schedules at
- munorurama.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Songwe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- captaintours.websites.co.in
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- mkombelogistics@gmail.com
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
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