Flight to Nairobi
Dar es Salaam → Nairobi · about ~1h 10m in the air · ~€50–170
Bus to Kisii
Nairobi → Kisii · about 6h 20m · ~€9–20
Dar es Salaam → Kisii
Tanzania to Kenya · 1 border · Where else can you go from Dar es Salaam?
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About the trip from Dar es Salaam to Kisii
Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) and Kisii (Kenya) are 846 km (526 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Nairobi: ~10h 30m door to door with 1 change, for ~€59–190 per person. The fastest route, by flight and bus via Nairobi and Kisumu, takes ~8h 50m (~€87–285). The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi: ~1h 10m in the air, 673 km, ~€50–170
- Bus from Nairobi to Kisii: about 6h 20m, 238 km, ~€9–20
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus, via Nairobi: ~10h 30m, 1 change, ~€59–190
- Flight + Bus, via Nairobi and Kisumu: ~8h 50m, 2 changes, ~€87–285
- Ferry + Flight + Bus, via Zanzibar, Nairobi and Kisumu: ~11h 45m, 3 changes, ~€88–295
Questions
How long does it take to get from Dar es Salaam to Kisii?
~10h 30m door to door by flight and bus, via Nairobi, including time for changes and airports. The fastest route takes ~8h 50m.
How much does it cost to travel from Dar es Salaam to Kisii?
~€59–190 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Dar es Salaam to Kisii without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.