Dar es Salaam → Sapele

Tanzania to Nigeria · 1 border · Where else can you go from Dar es Salaam?

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Your itinerary

~12h 5mTotal estimate
~€192–656Rough fare per person
  1. Flight to Lagos

    Dar es Salaam → Lagos · about ~5h 20m in the air · ~€160–550

  2. Flight to Benin City

    Lagos → Benin City · about ~40m in the air · ~€30–100

  3. Bus to Sapele

    Benin City → Sapele · about 1h 35m · ~€2–6

Where the time goes

About the trip from Dar es Salaam to Sapele

Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) and Sapele (Nigeria) are 3,987 km (2,477 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Lagos and Benin City: ~12h 5m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€192–656 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need. It's a long trip, so you could break it with a night in Lagos, about 6h 20m in.

Step by step

  1. Flight from Dar es Salaam to Lagos: ~5h 20m in the air, 4,245 km, ~€160–550
  2. Flight from Lagos to Benin City: ~40m in the air, 247 km, ~€30–100
  3. Bus from Benin City to Sapele: about 1h 35m, 50 km, ~€2–6

Questions

How long does it take to get from Dar es Salaam to Sapele?

~12h 5m door to door by flight and bus, via Lagos and Benin City, including time for changes and airports.

How much does it cost to travel from Dar es Salaam to Sapele?

~€192–656 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 Sapele 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.