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.
| 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 | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 17:25 | Dar es Salaam | Mbezi Magufuli Bus Stop | Premium Economy | £15 |
A Bus from MTEI Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 05/05/2026 10:00:00 to Mbezi Magufuli Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 05/05/2026 17:25:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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| Shabiby Line | 8h 0m | 09:30 | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 17:30 | Dar es Salaam | Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge | Basic | £16 |
A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 05/05/2026 09:30:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 05/05/2026 17:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Shabiby Line | 8h 0m | 10:00 | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 18:00 | Dar es Salaam | Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge | Basic | £16 |
A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 05/05/2026 10:00:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 05/05/2026 18:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Shabiby Line | 8h 0m | 10:30 | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 18:30 | Dar es Salaam | Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge | Basic | £16 |
A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 05/05/2026 10:30:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 05/05/2026 18:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £16 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 | 16:00 | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 23:55 | Dar es Salaam | Bus Stop | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from Happy Nation Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 09/05/2026 16:00:00 to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 09/05/2026 23:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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| Happy Nation Express | 7h 55m | 20:00 | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 03:55 | Dar es Salaam | Bus Stop | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from Happy Nation Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 09/05/2026 20:00:00 to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 10/05/2026 03:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 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 | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 17:25 | Dar es Salaam | Mbezi Magufuli Bus Stop | Premium Economy | £15 |
A Bus from MTEI Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 10/05/2026 10:00:00 to Mbezi Magufuli Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 10/05/2026 17:25:00. 50 Premium Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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| Shabiby Line | 8h 0m | 08:30 | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 16:30 | Dar es Salaam | Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge | Basic | £16 |
A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 10/05/2026 08:30:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 10/05/2026 16:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Shabiby Line | 8h 0m | 09:30 | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 17:30 | Dar es Salaam | Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge | Basic | £16 |
A Bus from Shabiby Line goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 10/05/2026 09:30:00 to Ubungo Bus Terminal Bridge, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 10/05/2026 17:30:00. 50 Basic ticket for £16 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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| Happy Nation Express | 7h 55m | 16:00 | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 23:55 | Dar es Salaam | Bus Stop | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from Happy Nation Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 10/05/2026 16:00:00 to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 10/05/2026 23:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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| Happy Nation Express | 7h 55m | 20:00 | Dodoma | Bus Stop | 03:55 | Dar es Salaam | Bus Stop | Economy | £17 |
A Bus from Happy Nation Express goes from Bus Stop, Dodoma (Tanzania) at 10/05/2026 20:00:00 to Bus Stop, Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) arriving at 11/05/2026 03:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £17 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam is £14 on 04/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Dodoma and Dar es Salaam
Sunday
is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily coaches from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam. Saturday 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 14 coaches from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Dodoma and Dar es Salaam, with 9 offers.
Facts about coaches from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
Compare all providers like Shabiby Line, Happy Nation Express and MTEI Express that travel 11 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 £14!
| Cheapest Bus | £14 |
| Fastest Bus | 7h 0m |
| Earliest Coach | 09:30 |
| Latest Coach | 23:55 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 11 Ø |
| Distance | 396.7 km |
| Coach Companies | Shabiby Line, Happy Nation Express, MTEI Express and Impala Shuttle |
Cheapest coach connections from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
Every day, 11 buses from 4 coach 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 05/05/2026 and for the following days.
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
04/05
Tuesday
05/05
£15
Wednesday
06/05
Thursday
07/05
Friday
08/05
Saturday
09/05
£14
Sunday
10/05
£14
Monday
11/05
Tuesday
12/05
£14
Wednesday
13/05
£15
Thursday
14/05
£14
Friday
15/05
£23
Saturday
16/05
£14
Sunday
17/05
£14
Monday
18/05
Tuesday
19/05
£23
Wednesday
20/05
£14
Thursday
21/05
£14
Friday
22/05
£14
Saturday
23/05
£15
Sunday
24/05
Monday
25/05
£14
Tuesday
26/05
£14
Wednesday
27/05
£14
Thursday
28/05
Friday
29/05
£14
Saturday
30/05
Sunday
31/05
The cheapest time to travel from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam
With a price starting from £14, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £14.
Morning
is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam, with £15. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £16.
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 coaches from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam are also emptier.All bus stations and stops in Dodoma and Dar es Salaam
The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Dodoma and Dar es Salaam.
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 Dodoma to Dar es Salaam? Compare all modes of transports from
Dodoma to 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 coaches 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 coach trip cost?
This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Dodoma - Dar es Salaam bus trip is available from £14 and takes 7h 25m. Compare offers and save money!
How much could I save by comparing buses from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam?
The connection Dodoma to Dar es Salaam is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £14 to £18. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.
How many connections are available for the Dodoma - Dar es Salaam route on average every day?
Each day, the bus route from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam is offered by roughly 11 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 Dodoma take?
The quickest coach from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam is provided by Impala Shuttle and takes 7h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £18. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.
What time is the first bus from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam?
The earliest bus to Dar es Salaam departs from Dodoma at 09:30. 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 Dodoma to Dar es Salaam?
The latest bus to Dar es Salaam departs from Dodoma at 23:55. 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 Dodoma - Dar es Salaam route?
Passengers looking to travel from Dodoma to Dar es Salaam can travel with Shabiby Line, Happy Nation Express and MTEI Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best 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 bus to Dar es Salaam from Dodoma?
Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Dodoma 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 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 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 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 11 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.
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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!
