- Arusha to Dar es Salaam buses
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Bus | Coco's Restaurant | Shekilango Road Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Coco's Restaurant | Shekilango Road Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Coco's Restaurant | Shekilango Road Bus Stop | No tags |
Get from Arusha to Dar es Salaam
The journey takes about 10 hours, and with fares starting at just R 487, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Arusha and Dar es Salaam?
Stops in Arusha
- A
Arusha Bus Stand
Makongoro Rd, Arusha, Tanzania - B
Arusha Riverside Shuttle Bus Terminal
Riverside Shuttle, Sokoine Rd, Arusha, Tanzania - CCorner of Simeon Road and Vijana Road, near Impala roundabout, Arusha, Tanzania
Stops in Dar es Salaam
- A
Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge Dar-es-Salaam (Dar Express)
Morogoro Rd, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Arusha to Dar es Salaam by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Arusha to Dar es Salaam?
The cheapest bus tickets from Arusha to Dar es Salaam start at R 487. The average price for this route is around R 487. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Arusha to Dar es Salaam?
The average bus journey time from Arusha to Dar es Salaam is 10h, covering a distance of 474 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 30m and is operated by impalashuttle.
Which bus companies service the Arusha to Dar es Salaam route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from impalashuttle, Impala Shuttle.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaam?
The earliest bus departs from Arusha to Dar es Salaam at 05:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Arusha to Dar es Salaam?
A bus trip from Arusha to Dar es Salaam produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Arusha to Dar es Salaam?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Impala Shuttle, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Arusha to Dar es Salaam?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Impala Shuttle has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 0.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Arusha to Dar es Salaam?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Impala Shuttle, with a punctuality rating of 2.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Arusha to Dar es Salaam?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Impala Shuttle, with a cleanliness rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.


