Dalladalla (minibuses) have long been the pillar of Dar's public transport system, servicing many city destinations for an average price of Tshs 400 per ride. They often are packed to overflowing, and are difficult to board with luggage.
First and last stops are shown in the front window, but routes vary. You'll have to confirm with the conductor whether the driver is going to your destination.
Daladala usually have their main stands at:
Mnazi Mmoja Bus stand
Mbagala Bus stand
Stesheni bus stand
Mawasiliano Bus Station
Bodabodas are the Motorcycle Taxis mostly found on the busy roads of Dar es salaam at an average price of Tshs. 3,000 - 5,000 depending on the routes.
Taxis are one of the most common public transport in Dar es salaam extending its services to many city destinations for an average price of Tsh 5,000 depending on the routes.
Taxis have their stands at various corners such as Airport, Ferry, Bus termianls, Muhimbili Taxi stand.. etc
Fares from the city centre to area such as Msasani Peninsula start at Tsh 15,000
Julius Nyerere International Airport Taxis to central Dar es Salaam cost Tsh 35,000 to Tsh 45,000
Ubungo Bus Terminal Taxis to central Dar es Salaam cost Tsh 10,000 to Tsh 20,000
Above prices are estimated and subjected to change.
Online Taxi such as: Uber, Taxify are also available in Dar es Salaam as a means of transport
The Dar Rapid Transit (DART) is a bus-based mass transit system connecting the suburbs of Dar Es Salaam to the central business district. DART system consists of six phases.
The DART project in Dar es Salaam is gradually taking over old dalla-dalla routes. The Kimara–Kivukoni line of the new system runs express buses between the city centre and Ubungo at an estimate price of Tsh 650, stopping en route at both Ubungo Bus Terminal and Ubungo-Sheikilango, in the city centre at Kisutu St, old Posta Transport Stand and Kivukoni.
Dar es Salaam have three Airport terminals namely:
1. Julius Nyerere International Terminal 1 - for VIP Arrivals and Departures
2. Julius Nyerere International Terminal 2 - for Local Arrivals and Departures (Mwanza, Dodoma, Arusha, Mbeya..etc )
3. Julius Nyerere International Terminal 3 - for International Arrivals and Departures
Coastal Fast Ferries are operating boats between Dar es Salaam and the islands of Zanzibar, Pemba & Unguja.
Coastal Fast Ferries are moving with the time to provide with swift and comfortable ferry services.