Morogoro does not have a commercial airport and the nearest airport to Morogoro is the Mwalimu Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, which is about 200 km from Morogoro. One can travel into Morogoro by road and it takes approximately 3 hours travel by road from Dar es Salaam. Railway services are also available for those travelling using the central railway line.
You are strongly advised to opt for a road travel because of unreliable railway services between Dar es Salaam and Morogoro. For those opting to travel into Tanzania by road, they advised to take buses that pass through Morogoro.
A number of commercial buses ply between Dar as Salaam and Morogoro and there is often a bus every one hour. The last bus from Dar es Salaam leaves at around 7.00 pm. If you are coming to Tanzania by air, you are advised to take a taxi to Magufuli Bus Terminal (in Dar es Salaam) for which the cost is between 15 -20 US Dollars.
The bus fare from Dar es Salaam to Morogoro (Msanvu Bus Station) is 5 – 10 US dollars and taxi from Msanvu Bus Station to most of the places in Morogoro is approximately 5 – 8 US dollars.
There are small commuter buses which ply into the ciy, often through more than one connection. New comers are strongly advised to avoid opting for these commuter buses on the first day of arrival because of some inconveniences
Dar-es-salaam - Kibaha - Morogoro Dar Route Map
Lying at the base of the magnificent Uluguru Mountains, the Morogoro region is the agricultural land of Tanzania. The region supports the vegetation of Tobacco along with the complete processing before transported to market areas. Along with agriculture, the city is known for the educational centers and the hospitals promoting the missionary believe.
Taking about the tourism in Morogoro, the mountains play an essential role in attracting the tourist to the region. The forest area and the birdlife and the flora and fauna aids to the tourism making the city suitable for adventure and leisure. Being close to the Uluguru Mountains, hiking and camping is most enthralling task for the tourist, visiting the city of Tanzania.
The cultural tours are known worldwide enhancing the tourist footfall each year. If not much to do, the short distance from the lively city of Dar es Salaam and makes Morogoro popular among the travelers. The old German architecture missionary groups define the lifestyle and the culture, the city follows. Surely Morogoro won’t ever disappoint you with the fame and attraction it holds. Known for the colonial history from the German era Morogoro region exhibits is beauty with the culture and art.
The jazz band and the buildings with the German influence I something that makes it stand as one of the most beautiful and prestigious region of Tanzania. The city although doesn’t offer much to the travelers but whatever attraction it holds makes it a worthy place for an escape. Adventure and leisure can be best here with less chaos and the amazing food. One can even enjoy Safari along with exploring the Morogoro Tanzania at the closely nestled Mikumi National Park and Selous Game Reserve.
Private Transfer Dar-es-saaam to Morogoro
A ‘Meet and Greet’ service can be arranged when booking whereby the driver will be in arrivals with the passenger’s name or company name, whichever you prefer. A comforting thought, especially for first time visitors in Tanzania. If your flight is early or subject to delays, we will track your flight’s progress and send your driver at the new expected time of arrival. A lot of our work is corporate based so if you are booking a taxi for other people you need not worry, we will give them the professional quality service they would expect. We accept most major credit cards and debit cards and send receipts via email.
Dar-es-salaam - Kibaha - Morogoro - FAQ's
Dar es Salaam is located in Tanzania with (-6.8235,39.2695) coordinates and Morogoro is located in Tanzania with (-6.821,37.6612) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Dar es Salaam to Morogoro is equal to 110 miles which is equal to 178 km.
If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Dar es Salaam and Morogoro is 193.63 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 01 hours 43 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 16 km.
| City/Place | Latitude and Longitude | GPS Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Dar es Salaam | -6.8235, 39.2695 | 6° 49´ 24.5640” S 39° 16´ 10.2360” E |
| Morogoro | -6.821, 37.6612 | 6° 49´ 15.6720” S 37° 39´ 40.3920” E |
Estimated Travel Time Between Dar es Salaam and Morogoro
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 03 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 02 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (97 km/h) | 01 hours 59 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 01 hours 43 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 01 hours 36 minutes |