There are 4 ways to get from Arusha to Burundi by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane JRO - BJM
4h 47m$375–1,131Drive 1,076.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Arusha to Bujumburacar 1,076.4 km
19h 28m$154–222Bus
- Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
32h 35mBus via Kigali
- Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kigalibus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
32h 52m
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Burundi is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 19h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Burundi is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $370 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Arusha to Burundi. However, there are services departing from Arusha and arriving at Bujumbura via Duruma Rd and Nyabugogo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 35m.
The distance between Arusha and Burundi is 920 km. The road distance is 1076.4 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Burundi without a car is to bus which takes 32h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Arusha to Burundi, including transfers.
Arusha to Burundi bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, depart from Arusha station.
Arusha to Burundi bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, arrive at Nairobi station.
Burundi is 1h behind Arusha. It is currently 12:46 AM in Arusha and 11:46 PM in Burundi.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Burundi is 1076 km. It takes approximately 19h 28m to drive from Arusha to Burundi.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Burundi?
You can take a bus from Arusha to Bujumbura via Nairobi, Duruma Rd, Nyabugogo Bus Park, and Nyabugogo Bus Stn in around 32h 35m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Bujumbura via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Bujumbura via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0707 471111
Bus from Nairobi to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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