There are 6 ways to get from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Njombe by plane, taxi, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Songea, taxi
best- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Songea (SGX)plane DAR - SGX
- Take the taxi from Songea (SGX) to Njombetaxi
5h 3m$288–502Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Makambakotrain
- Take the taxi from Makambako to Njombetaxi
17h 20m$52–66Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Njombe710.3 km
12h 28mDrive 710.3 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Njombecar 710.3 km
12h 28m$89–128Fly to Mbeya Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane DAR - MBI
- Take the train from Mbeya to Makambakotrain
- Take the taxi from Makambako to Njombetaxi
7h 56m$161–355Fly to Iringa Airport, taxi
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Iringa Airport (IRI)plane DAR - IRI
- Take the taxi from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Njombetaxi
6h 31m$233–356
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Songea (SGX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Njombe is to train and taxi which costs $50 - $70 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Njombe is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 3m and costs $280 - $500.
The distance between Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) and Njombe is 825 km. The road distance is 710.3 km.
The best way to get from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Njombe without a car is to train and taxi which takes 17h 20m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Njombe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Njombe is 710 km. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Njombe.
There are one+ hotels available in Njombe.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) and Njombe. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR), Tanzania and Njombe, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam Airport (DAR) to Njombe. However, you can fly to Songea (SGX) then take the taxi to Njombe. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Dar es salaam, take the train to Makambako, then take the taxi to Njombe.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Songea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mbeya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Iringa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Iringa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Makambako
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $13–15
- Mukuba M2
- $13
Train from Mbeya to Makambako
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $5–6
- Mukuba M2
- $4
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Njombe
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- $35–160
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