Coach Arusha to Dar es Salaam from £9

Which bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaam is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Arusha to Dar es Salaam. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Kilimanjaro Express Bus, Impala Shuttle or BM Tours. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£10

tomorrow

£10

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

£9

Thursday

£20

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Marangu Coach	11h 0m	06:20	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	17:20	Dar es Salaam	Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge	Premium Economy	£10	A Bus from Marangu Coach goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 05/12/2025 06:20:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 05/12/2025 17:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Extra Luxury Coach	11h 0m	20:00	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	07:00	Dar es Salaam	Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge	Premium Economy	£10	A Bus from Extra Luxury Coach goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 05/12/2025 20:00:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 06/12/2025 07:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Kilimanjaro Express Bus	10h 0m	17:30	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	03:30	Dar es Salaam	BRT Kisutu Coach Station	First Class	£22	A Bus from Kilimanjaro Express Bus goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 05/12/2025 17:30:00 to BRT Kisutu Coach Station, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 06/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 First Class ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Kilimanjaro Express Bus	10h 0m	19:30	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	05:30	Dar es Salaam	BRT Kisutu Coach Station	First Class	£22	A Bus from Kilimanjaro Express Bus goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 05/12/2025 19:30:00 to BRT Kisutu Coach Station, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 06/12/2025 05:30:00. 50 First Class ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Marangu Coach	11h 0m	06:20	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	17:20	Dar es Salaam	Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge	Premium Economy	£10	A Bus from Marangu Coach goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 06/12/2025 06:20:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 06/12/2025 17:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Extra Luxury Coach	11h 0m	20:00	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	07:00	Dar es Salaam	Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge	Premium Economy	£10	A Bus from Extra Luxury Coach goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 06/12/2025 20:00:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 07/12/2025 07:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Kilimanjaro Express Bus	10h 0m	17:30	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	03:30	Dar es Salaam	BRT Kisutu Coach Station	First Class	£22	A Bus from Kilimanjaro Express Bus goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 06/12/2025 17:30:00 to BRT Kisutu Coach Station, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 07/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 First Class ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Abood Bus	10h 0m	05:00	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	15:00	Dar es Salaam	Bus Stop	Basic	£24	A Bus from Abood Bus goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 06/12/2025 05:00:00 to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Impala Shuttle	10h 25m	05:00	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	15:25	Dar es Salaam	Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge	Basic	£25	A Bus from Impala Shuttle goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 06/12/2025 05:00:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:25:00. 50 Basic ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Dar Express	10h 0m	18:00	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	04:00	Dar es Salaam	Kwaremi Coach Stop	Business	£9	A Bus from Dar Express goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 10/12/2025 18:00:00 to Kwaremi Coach Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 11/12/2025 04:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Marangu Coach	11h 0m	06:20	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	17:20	Dar es Salaam	Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge	Premium Economy	£10	A Bus from Marangu Coach goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 10/12/2025 06:20:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 10/12/2025 17:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
Extra Luxury Coach	11h 0m	20:00	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	07:00	Dar es Salaam	Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge	Premium Economy	£10	A Bus from Extra Luxury Coach goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 10/12/2025 20:00:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 11/12/2025 07:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
BM Tours	10h 25m	05:00	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	15:25	Dar es Salaam	Baharini Bus Stop	Premium Economy	£22	A Bus from BM Tours goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 10/12/2025 05:00:00 to Baharini Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 10/12/2025 15:25:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
Kilimanjaro Express Bus	10h 0m	17:30	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	03:30	Dar es Salaam	BRT Kisutu Coach Station	First Class	£22	A Bus from Kilimanjaro Express Bus goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 10/12/2025 17:30:00 to BRT Kisutu Coach Station, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 11/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 First Class ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Shabiby Line	10h 0m	20:00	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	06:00	Dar es Salaam	Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge	Basic	£20	A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 11/12/2025 20:00:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 12/12/2025 06:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Kilimanjaro Express Bus	10h 0m	06:00	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	16:00	Dar es Salaam	BRT Kisutu Coach Station	First Class	£20	A Bus from Kilimanjaro Express Bus goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 11/12/2025 06:00:00 to BRT Kisutu Coach Station, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 11/12/2025 16:00:00. 50 First Class ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 0m
Extra Luxury Coach	11h 0m	20:00	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	07:00	Dar es Salaam	Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge	Premium Economy	£21	A Bus from Extra Luxury Coach goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 11/12/2025 20:00:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 12/12/2025 07:00:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
BM Tours	10h 25m	05:00	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	15:25	Dar es Salaam	Baharini Bus Stop	Business	£22	A Bus from BM Tours goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 11/12/2025 05:00:00 to Baharini Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 11/12/2025 15:25:00. 50 Business ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
Marangu Coach	11h 0m	06:20	Arusha	Kilimanjaro express Station	17:20	Dar es Salaam	Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge	Premium Economy	£23	A Bus from Marangu Coach goes from Kilimanjaro express Station, Arusha (Tanzania) at 11/12/2025 06:20:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 11/12/2025 17:20:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Arusha to Dar es Salaam is £9 on 02/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Arusha and Dar es Salaam?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Arusha to Dar es Salaam. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 28 daily coaches from Arusha to Dar es Salaam. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 13 daily coaches between Arusha and Dar es Salaam.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 31 coaches from Arusha to Dar es Salaam, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Arusha and Dar es Salaam, with 7 offers.

All facts for Arusha to Dar es Salaam bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Kilimanjaro Express Bus, Impala Shuttle and BM Tours that travel daily 21 times by bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaam in one click. Book your Arusha to Dar es Salaam bus ticket starting from £9!

Cheapest Bus	£9
Fastest Bus	10h 0m
Earliest Coach	06:00
Latest Coach	21:00
Daily Bus Connections	21 Ø
Distance	479.3 km
Coach Companies	Kilimanjaro Express Bus, Impala Shuttle, BM Tours, Abood Bus, Tanzania Safari Radar, Marangu Coach, Extra Luxury Coach, Dar Express and Shabiby Line

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Arusha to Dar es Salaam?

Every day, 21 buses from 9 coach companies leave Arusha for Dar es Salaam. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

£10

Saturday 06/12

£10

Sunday 07/12

Monday 08/12

Tuesday 09/12

£10

Wednesday 10/12

£9

Thursday 11/12

£17

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

£18

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

£21

Sunday 21/12

£21

Monday 22/12

£20

Tuesday 23/12

£20

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

£20

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Arusha to Dar es Salaam

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Arusha to Dar es Salaam, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £9, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Arusha to Dar es Salaam. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £17.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Arusha to Dar es Salaam, with £9. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £21.

How to save money travelling from Arusha to Dar es Salaam

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Arusha 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 coach from Arusha 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 coaches from Arusha to Dar es Salaam are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Arusha to Dar es Salaam?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Arusha to Dar es Salaam timetable.

Kilimanjaro Express Bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaam

Here you will find the key facts about the Kilimanjaro Express Bus bus route Arusha to Dar es Salaam:

Cheapest Price	£20
Fastest Coach	10h 0m
Earliest Coach	06:00
Last Coach	21:00
Daily Connections	8 Ø
Found on	04/12/2025

Abood Bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaam

Here you will find the key facts about the Abood Bus bus route Arusha to Dar es Salaam:

Cheapest Price	£24
Fastest Coach	10h 0m
Earliest Coach	05:00
Last Coach	20:00
Daily Connections	3 Ø
Found on	04/12/2025

In total 9 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Arusha and Dar es Salaam

Here is a map with all coach stations in Arusha and Dar es Salaam. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Pablo Picasso Restaurant Coach Stop

Arusha Pablo Picasso Restaurant Arusha Pablo Picasso Restaurant

Bus Stop

Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge

Baharini Bus Stop

Mbezi Magufuli Bus Stop

Kunduchi Beach Hotel

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 Arusha to Dar es Salaam? Compare all modes of transports from Arusha to Dar es Salaam.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaam

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Arusha to Dar es Salaam. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Arusha to Dar es Salaam bus

How much does a Arusha Dar es Salaam coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Arusha Dar es Salaam bus trip is available from £9 and takes 10h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 9 companies with ticket prices ranging from £9 to £34. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Dar es Salaam.

How many connections are available for the Arusha Dar es Salaam route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Arusha to Dar es Salaam is offered by roughly 21 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

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

The quickest coach from Arusha to Dar es Salaam is provided by Kilimanjaro Express Bus and takes 10h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £25. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Dar es Salaam departs from Arusha at 06:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Arusha to Dar es Salaam?

The latest bus to Dar es Salaam departs from Arusha at 21:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Arusha Dar es Salaam route?

Passengers looking to travel from Arusha to Dar es Salaam can travel with Kilimanjaro Express Bus, Impala Shuttle and BM Tours. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

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

You can check all the direct connections between Arusha 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: Kilimanjaro Express Bus, Impala Shuttle and BM Tours.

What can I take with me on the bus to Dar es Salaam from Arusha?

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 bus for the Arusha Dar es Salaam bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Arusha 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 travelling 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 Arusha to Dar es Salaam on your planned travel date.

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Premium Economy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

Business

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

First Class

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Arusha and to Dar es Salaam

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