What is the cheapest way to get from Arusha to Gitega?

The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Gitega is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 18h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arusha to Gitega?

The fastest way to get from Arusha to Gitega is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $330 - $900.

How far is it from Arusha to Gitega?

The distance between Arusha and Gitega is 1016 km. The road distance is 969.5 km.

How do I travel from Arusha to Gitega without a car?

The best way to get from Arusha to Gitega without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 36h 34m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Arusha to Gitega?

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Arusha to Gitega, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Arusha and Gitega?

Gitega is 1h behind Arusha. It is currently 10:27 PM in Arusha and 9:27 PM in Gitega.

Can I drive from Arusha to Gitega?

Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Gitega is 970 km. It takes approximately 18h 21m to drive from Arusha to Gitega.

Where can I stay near Gitega?

There are one+ hotels available in Gitega.

Arusha to Gitega - 5 ways to travel via taxi, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 5 ways to get from Arusha to Gitega by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, fly to Bujumbura
best
1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane JRO - BJM
3. Take the taxi from Bujumbura (BJM) to Gitegataxi
6h 54m
$333–866
Drive 969.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Arusha to Gitegacar 969.5 km
18h 21m
$138–200
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus
3. Take the taxi from Bujumbura to Gitegataxi
36h 34m
Taxi, fly to Kigoma, drive
1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane JRO - TKQ
3. Drive from Kigoma (TKQ) to Gitegacar
11h 50m
$178–426
Shuttle, bus, taxi
1. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus
3. Take the taxi from Bujumbura to Gitegataxi
36h 42m

Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights

11Weekly Planes

6h 17mAverage Duration

$249Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Arusha to Gitega.

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Distance: 1,016 km
Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Gitega, Burundi?

There is no direct connection from Arusha to Gitega. However, you can take the taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) airport, fly to Bujumbura (BJM), then take the taxi to Gitega. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Bujumbura, then take the taxi to Gitega.

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