There are 4 ways to get from Arusha to Chipata by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly, drive
best- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane JRO - LLW
- Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar
8h 52m$447–666Drive 1,685.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Arusha to Chipatacar 1,685.4 km
30h 1m$248–358Bus, train
- Take the bus from Arusha to Moshibus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stnbus
3d 6hFly from Arusha, drive
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane ARK - LLW
- Drive from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Chipatacar
12h 17m$333–950
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Chipata is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 30h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Chipata is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 8h 52m and costs $440 - $700.
The distance between Arusha and Chipata is 1424 km. The road distance is 1685.4 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Chipata without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Arusha to Chipata, including transfers.
Chipata is 1h behind Arusha. It is currently 10:25 AM in Arusha and 9:25 AM in Chipata.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Chipata is 1685 km. It takes approximately 30h 1m to drive from Arusha to Chipata.
There are 14+ hotels available in Chipata.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Chipata, Zambia?
There is no direct connection from Arusha to Chipata. However, you can take the taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) airport, fly to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW), then drive to Chipata. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arusha to Chipata Bus Stn via Moshi, Moshi, Dar es Salaam, Dar es salaam, New Kapiri Mposhi, Kapiri Mposhi, and Power Tools Bus Stn in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Kamuzu International Airport via Zanzibar, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Arusha to Kamuzu International Airport via Zanzibar, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Arusha to Kamuzu International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Arusha to Kamuzu International Airport via Kilimanjaro International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Arusha to Kamuzu International Airport via Lake Manyara, Kilimanjaro International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Arusha to Kamuzu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson, Kisumu, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $10
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $18
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Arusha to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $12–14
Bus from Power Tools Bus Stn to Chipata Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–34
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $24–28
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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