RATCO Express is a well-established luxury bus operator in Tanzania, primarily known for its services connecting Tanga to major cities like Dar es Salaam and Dodoma. Founded in 2008, the company has grown into a premier choice for travelers looking for comfort and reliability in East Africa.
we are dedicated to defining urban and intercity transportation with quality, safety, and comfort at the core of everything we do. As one of the leading passenger transport companies in East and Central Africa, we proudly operate a premium bus service. Our fleet consists of modern, VIP Class buses packed with state-of-the-art amenities to ensure a superior travel experience.
We prioritize safety, punctuality, and customer satisfaction—thus earning the trust of travelers in Tanzania and beyond.
Key Routes & Destinations
The company operates out of its headquarters in Tanga(Mkwakwani) and covers several major routes:
Dar es Salaam ↔ Tanga
Tanga ↔ Dodoma
Tanga ↔ Morogoro
International: They also facilitate travel towards Lubumbashi (DRC).
Features & On-Board Experience
RATCO positions itself as a luxury provider, often featuring "Lakrome Luxury" and "VIP Class" branding.
Amenities: Most buses include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-board entertainment.
Seating: They offer semi-luxury and luxury (VVIP) sections with reclining seats and extra legroom.
Reliability: They are highly regarded for their punctuality and clean, modern fleet of over 50 buses.
How to Book your tickets and Contact Information
