Compare all timetables for the bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam from various bus operators like Shabiby Line, Happy Nation Express or MTEI Express for the next days.
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| Shabiby Line | 8h 0m | 8:30 AM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 4:30 PM | Dar es Salaam | Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/8/2026 8:30:00 AM to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/8/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Shabiby Line | 8h 0m | 9:30 AM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 5:30 PM | Dar es Salaam | Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/8/2026 9:30:00 AM to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/8/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Shabiby Line | 8h 0m | 10:00 AM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 6:00 PM | Dar es Salaam | Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/8/2026 10:00:00 AM to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/8/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Shabiby Line | 8h 0m | 10:30 AM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 6:30 PM | Dar es Salaam | Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/8/2026 10:30:00 AM to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/8/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Shabiby Line | 8h 0m | 11:30 AM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 7:30 PM | Dar es Salaam | Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge | Economy | $21 |
A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/8/2026 11:30:00 AM to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/8/2026 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Happy Nation Express | 7h 55m | 4:00 PM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 11:55 PM | Dar es Salaam | Bus Stop | Economy | $22 |
A Bus from Happy Nation Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/9/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/9/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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| Happy Nation Express | 7h 55m | 8:00 PM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 3:55 AM | Dar es Salaam | Bus Stop | Economy | $22 |
A Bus from Happy Nation Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/9/2026 8:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/10/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| MTEI Express | 7h 25m | 10:00 AM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 5:25 PM | Dar es Salaam | Mbezi Magufuli Bus Stop | Premium Economy | $21 |
A Bus from MTEI Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/10/2026 10:00:00 AM to Mbezi Magufuli Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/10/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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| Shabiby Line | 8h 0m | 8:30 AM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 4:30 PM | Dar es Salaam | Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge | Basic | $21 |
A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/10/2026 8:30:00 AM to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/10/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Shabiby Line | 8h 0m | 9:30 AM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 5:30 PM | Dar es Salaam | Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge | Basic | $21 |
A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/10/2026 9:30:00 AM to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/10/2026 5:30:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Happy Nation Express | 7h 55m | 4:00 PM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 11:55 PM | Dar es Salaam | Bus Stop | Economy | $22 |
A Bus from Happy Nation Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/10/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/10/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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| Happy Nation Express | 7h 55m | 8:00 PM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 3:55 AM | Dar es Salaam | Bus Stop | Economy | $22 |
A Bus from Happy Nation Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/10/2026 8:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/11/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Happy Nation Express | 7h 55m | 4:00 PM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 11:55 PM | Dar es Salaam | Bus Stop | Economy | $22 |
A Bus from Happy Nation Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/12/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/12/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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| Happy Nation Express | 7h 55m | 8:00 PM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 3:55 AM | Dar es Salaam | Bus Stop | Economy | $22 |
A Bus from Happy Nation Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/12/2026 8:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/13/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| MTEI Express | 7h 25m | 10:00 AM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 5:25 PM | Dar es Salaam | Mbezi Magufuli Bus Stop | Premium Economy | $21 |
A Bus from MTEI Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/13/2026 10:00:00 AM to Mbezi Magufuli Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/13/2026 5:25:00 PM. 50 Premium Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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| Happy Nation Express | 7h 55m | 4:00 PM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 11:55 PM | Dar es Salaam | Bus Stop | Economy | $22 |
A Bus from Happy Nation Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/13/2026 4:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/13/2026 11:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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| Happy Nation Express | 7h 55m | 8:00 PM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 3:55 AM | Dar es Salaam | Bus Stop | Economy | $22 |
A Bus from Happy Nation Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/13/2026 8:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/14/2026 3:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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| Impala Shuttle | 7h 0m | 4:00 PM | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 11:00 PM | Dar es Salaam | Mbezi Magufuli Bus Stop | Basic | $24 |
A Bus from Impala Shuttle goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 5/13/2026 4:00:00 PM to Mbezi Magufuli Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 5/13/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam is $19 on 5/3/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Dodoma and Dar es Salaam
Sunday
is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Dodoma and Dar es Salaam.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 16 buses from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Dodoma and Dar es Salaam, with 12 offers.
Facts about the bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
Compare all providers like Shabiby Line, Happy Nation Express and MTEI Express that travel 8 times every day by bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam starting from $19!
| Cheapest Bus | $19 |
| Fastest Bus | 7h 0m |
| Earliest Bus | 8:30 AM |
| Latest Bus | 8:00 PM |
| Daily Bus Routes | 8 Ø |
| Distance | 246.6 miles |
| Bus Companies | Shabiby Line, Happy Nation Express, MTEI Express and Impala Shuttle |
Cheapest bus connections from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
Every day, 8 buses from 4 bus companies leave Dodoma for Dar es Salaam: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/07/2026 and for the following days.
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
05/03
Monday
05/04
Tuesday
05/05
Wednesday
05/06
Thursday
05/07
Friday
05/08
$19
Saturday
05/09
$19
Sunday
05/10
$19
Monday
05/11
Tuesday
05/12
$19
Wednesday
05/13
$21
Thursday
05/14
$19
Friday
05/15
$31
Saturday
05/16
$19
Sunday
05/17
$19
Monday
05/18
Tuesday
05/19
$31
Wednesday
05/20
$19
Thursday
05/21
$19
Friday
05/22
$19
Saturday
05/23
$21
Sunday
05/24
Monday
05/25
$19
Tuesday
05/26
$19
Wednesday
05/27
$19
Thursday
05/28
Friday
05/29
$19
Saturday
05/30
The cheapest time to travel from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
With a price starting from $19, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $19.
Morning
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam, with $21. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $21.
How to save money travelling from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
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 Dodoma to Dar es Salaam 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 Dodoma to Dar es Salaam, 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 Dodoma to Dar es Salaam are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
These are the most booked bus companies between Dodoma to Dar es Salaam from our users.
Shabiby Line from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
Here you will find the key facts about the Shabiby Line bus route Dodoma to Dar es Salaam:
| Cheapest Price | $21 |
| Fastest Bus | 8h 0m |
| Earliest Bus | 8:30 AM |
| Last Bus | 11:55 PM |
| Daily Connections | 14 Ø |
| Found on | 5/7/2026 |
All bus stations and stops in Dodoma and Dar es Salaam
In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Dodoma and Dar es Salaam.
Service and Comfort on the bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam? Or which bus companies serve the route Dodoma to Dar es Salaam? Below you will find answers to your questions.
FAQs about the Dodoma to Dar es Salaam bus
How much does a Dodoma Dar es Salaam bus trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $19 and takes 7h 25m to reach Dar es Salaam. Compare offers to save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam?
This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $19 and $24. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Dar es Salaam.
On average, how many connections are available from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam each day?
Every day, the Dodoma to Dar es Salaam bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.
How long does a bus journey from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam take?
The fastest bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam is offered by Impala Shuttle and takes 7h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $24. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam?
The earliest bus arriving in Dar es Salaam from Dodoma starts at 8:30 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 Dodoma to Dar es Salaam?
The latest bus trip departing from Dodoma for Dar es Salaam starts at 8:00 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 Dodoma Dar es Salaam route?
When traveling by bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam, passengers can travel with Shabiby Line, Happy Nation Express and MTEI Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.
Is there a direct bus between Dodoma and Dar es Salaam?
You can check all the direct connections between Dodoma and Dar es Salaam by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Shabiby Line, Happy Nation Express and MTEI Express.
What can I take with me on the Dodoma to Dar es Salaam 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 Dodoma Dar es Salaam 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 Dodoma Dar es Salaam 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 Dodoma to Dar es Salaam on your planned travel date.
How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam?
CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 8 daily trips between Dodoma and Dar es Salaam. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.
How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam?
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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
Basic
Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.
Economy
The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.
Premium Economy
A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.
More bus routes to Dodoma and to Dar es Salaam
Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Dodoma and to Dar es Salaam. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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