Why Abood Bus is a Tanzanian Household Name
When it comes to longevity and reputation, Abood Bus is a name that every Tanzanian knows. Based in Morogoro, this company has built a legacy of trust over decades. While many bus companies come and go, Abood Bus has remained a constant force, known specifically for its punctuality and the professional conduct of its staff. Whether you are taking a short trip to Morogoro or a long journey to the Lake Zone, Abood provides a sense of security that is rare in the industry.
Key Routes and Destinations
Abood Bus operates out of its primary hub in Morogoro, but its network stretches across the entire country.
- Dar es Salaam to Morogoro: They are the “shuttle” service for this route, with buses leaving almost every hour.
- Dar es Salaam to Dodoma: A premium choice for government officials and business travelers heading to the capital.
- Dar es Salaam to Mwanza: A long-distance route that they serve with high-end luxury coaches.
- Morogoro to Arusha/Mwanza: Connecting the highland regions directly without passing through Dar.
The Abood Passenger Experience
The experience on an Abood Bus is characterized by “order.” From the way the luggage is handled to the way the conductor interacts with passengers, there is a level of professionalism that is deeply ingrained in their culture.
- Cleanliness: Their buses are cleaned thoroughly after every trip.
- Ample Legroom: Even in their semi-luxury class, the seating is designed for comfort.
- Reliability: If an Abood Bus says it departs at 6:00 AM, you can be sure the engine will be running by 5:55 AM.
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Ticketing and Price Range
- Dar to Morogoro: Approximately Tsh 10,000 – 15,000.
- Dar to Dodoma: Approximately Tsh 25,000 – 35,000.
- Dar to Arusha / Kilimanjaro : Tsh 50,000 – 55,000
- Dar to Mwanza : Tsh 75,000
- Dar to Bukoba : Tsh 110,000
- Dar to Mbeya : Tsh 65,000
- Dar to Kigoma : Tsh 80,000
- Dar to Tunduma : Tsh 60,000
- Dar to Tarime : Tsh 90,000
- Dar to Tanga : Tsh 28,000 – 40,000
- Dar to Mombasa (Kenya) : Tsh 50,000 – 60,000
- Dar to Tabora : Tsh 55,000
- Dar to Mtwara : Tsh 55,000
- Booking: You can visit their famous offices in Morogoro (Msamvu) or the Magufuli Terminal in Dar.
Contacts and Office Locations
- Head Office: Abood Building, Morogoro.
- Dar es Salaam: Magufuli Bus Terminal, Office No. 5.
- Phone Numbers: +255 715 888 999 / +255 784 444 555.
- Website: aboodbus.co.tz
