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Compare all timetables for the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi from various bus operators like Tahmeed Coach for the next days.

today
$62
tomorrow
$62
Sunday
$62
Monday
$62
Tuesday
$62
Wednesday
$62
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 3:00 AM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 6:00 PM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 5:30 AM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 8:30 PM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 7:30 PM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 10:30 AM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi via Arusha, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      18h 30m
      0
      8:00 PM
      Dar es Salaam
      Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge
      7:00 AM
      Arusha
      Kilimanjaro express Station
      0
      Bookaway
      Premium Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • Busbud
      6h 50m
      0
      7:40 AM
      Arusha
      Riverside Shuttles
      2:30 PM
      Nairobi
      ICEA Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $25
    Travel time is 3h 30m longer, but you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 3:00 AM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 6:00 PM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 5:30 AM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 8:30 PM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 7:30 PM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 10:30 AM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi via Arusha, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      18h 30m
      0
      8:00 PM
      Dar es Salaam
      Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge
      7:00 AM
      Arusha
      Kilimanjaro express Station
      0
      Bookaway
      Premium Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • Busbud
      6h 50m
      0
      7:40 AM
      Arusha
      Riverside Shuttles
      2:30 PM
      Nairobi
      ICEA Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $25
    Travel time is 3h 30m longer, but you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 3:00 AM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 6:00 PM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 5:30 AM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 8:30 PM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 7:30 PM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 10:30 AM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi via Arusha, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      18h 30m
      0
      8:00 PM
      Dar es Salaam
      Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge
      7:00 AM
      Arusha
      Kilimanjaro express Station
      0
      Bookaway
      Premium Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • Busbud
      6h 50m
      0
      7:40 AM
      Arusha
      Riverside Shuttles
      2:30 PM
      Nairobi
      ICEA Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $25
    Travel time is 3h 30m longer, but you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 3:00 AM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 6:00 PM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 5:30 AM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 8:30 PM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 7:30 PM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 10:30 AM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi via Arusha, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      18h 30m
      0
      8:00 PM
      Dar es Salaam
      Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge
      7:00 AM
      Arusha
      Kilimanjaro express Station
      0
      Bookaway
      Premium Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • Busbud
      6h 50m
      0
      7:40 AM
      Arusha
      Riverside Shuttles
      2:30 PM
      Nairobi
      ICEA Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $25
    Travel time is 3h 30m longer, but you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 3:00 AM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 6:00 PM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 5:30 AM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 8:30 PM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 7:30 PM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 10:30 AM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi via Arusha, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      18h 30m
      0
      8:00 PM
      Dar es Salaam
      Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge
      7:00 AM
      Arusha
      Kilimanjaro express Station
      0
      Bookaway
      Premium Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • Busbud
      6h 50m
      0
      7:40 AM
      Arusha
      Riverside Shuttles
      2:30 PM
      Nairobi
      ICEA Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $25
    Travel time is 3h 30m longer, but you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 3:00 AM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 6:00 PM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 5:30 AM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 8:30 PM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
Tahmeed Coach 15h 0m 7:30 PM Dar es Salaam Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge 10:30 AM Nairobi ICEA Bus Stop  Business $62
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi via Arusha, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Bookaway
      18h 30m
      0
      8:00 PM
      Dar es Salaam
      Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge
      7:00 AM
      Arusha
      Kilimanjaro express Station
      0
      Bookaway
      Premium Economy
      $13
    • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • Busbud
      6h 50m
      0
      7:40 AM
      Arusha
      Riverside Shuttles
      2:30 PM
      Nairobi
      ICEA Bus Stop
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $25
    Travel time is 3h 30m longer, but you will save $24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi is $44 on 11/30/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Dar es Salaam and Nairobi

See here how frequent the connections between Dar es Salaam and Nairobi are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Dar es Salaam and Nairobi.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 16 buses from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Dar es Salaam and Nairobi, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi

Compare all providers like Tahmeed Coach that travel 4 times every day by bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi starting from $44!

Cheapest Bus $44
Fastest Bus 15h 0m
Earliest Bus 3:00 AM
Latest Bus 7:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 418.6 miles
Bus Companies Tahmeed Coach

Cheapest bus connections from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi

Every day, 4 buses from 1 bus companies leave Dar es Salaam for Nairobi: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
Friday 12/05
$44
Saturday 12/06
$44
Sunday 12/07
$44
Monday 12/08
$44
Tuesday 12/09
$44
Wednesday 12/10
$44
Thursday 12/11
Friday 12/12
$44
Saturday 12/13
$50
Sunday 12/14
$44
Monday 12/15
$44
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
$45
Friday 12/19
Saturday 12/20
$44
Sunday 12/21
$44
Monday 12/22
$44
Tuesday 12/23
$44
Wednesday 12/24
$44
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $44, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $44.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, with $44. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $62.

How to save money travelling from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi

These are the most booked bus companies between Dar es Salaam to Nairobi from our users.

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Dar es Salaam - Nairobi

Tahmeed Coach
Sylvia Mbogo, 12/15/2024
Very unprofessional conductors. I am a young lady and I travelled in the bus that left Dar es Salaam at 6 30 pm. The conductor sat next to me and was very invasive of my space and touchy even after I ... Very unprofessional conductors. I am a young lady and I travelled in the bus that left Dar es Salaam at 6 30 pm. The conductor sat next to me and was very invasive of my space and touchy even after I complained about it to him. Very traumatic experience.

All bus stations and stops in Dar es Salaam and Nairobi

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Dar es Salaam and Nairobi.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi? Compare all modes of transports from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi? Or which bus companies serve the route Dar es Salaam to Nairobi? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Dar es Salaam to Nairobi bus

How much does a Dar es Salaam Nairobi bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $44 and takes 15h 0m to reach Nairobi. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $44 and $63. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Nairobi.

On average, how many connections are available from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi each day?

Every day, the Dar es Salaam to Nairobi bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi take?

The fastest bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi is offered by Tahmeed Coach and takes 15h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $62. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi?

The earliest bus arriving in Nairobi from Dar es Salaam starts at 3:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi?

The latest bus trip departing from Dar es Salaam for Nairobi starts at 7:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Dar es Salaam Nairobi route?

When traveling by bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi, passengers can travel with Tahmeed Coach. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Dar es Salaam and Nairobi?

You can check all the direct connections between Dar es Salaam and Nairobi by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Tahmeed Coach.

What can I take with me on the Dar es Salaam to Nairobi bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Dar es Salaam Nairobi bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Dar es Salaam Nairobi bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Dar es Salaam to Nairobi

Business
Business

Comfortable seating, food and drink service, accompanied generally by ticket flexibility.

More bus routes to Dar es Salaam and to Nairobi

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Dar es Salaam and to Nairobi. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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