There are 6 ways to get from Arusha to Handeni by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Tanga Airport (TGT)ARK - TGT
- Take the taxi from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Handeni
5h 4m$269–475Train, bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Arusha to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handeni
- Take the taxi from Handeni to Handeni
25h 55m$35–50Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handeni
- Take the taxi from Handeni to Handeni
16h 39m$44–48Drive 409 km
- Drive from Arusha to Handeni409 km
6h 52m$51–74Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Handeni409 km
6h 52m$130–170Bus, taxi via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handeni
- Take the taxi from Handeni to Handeni
18h 37m$37–60
Arusha (ARK) to Tanga Airport (TGT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Handeni is to train and bus and taxi which costs $30 - $50 and takes 25h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Handeni is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 4m and costs $260 - $480.
The distance between Arusha and Handeni is 455 km. The road distance is 409 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Handeni without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 16h 39m and costs $44 - $49.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Arusha to Handeni, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Handeni is 409 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Arusha to Handeni.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Handeni, Tanga, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Arusha to Handeni. However, you can take the taxi to Arusha (ARK) airport, fly to Tanga Airport (TGT), then take the taxi to Handeni. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, walk to Ubungo, take the line 004 bus to Gerezani, walk to Dar es Salaam, take the bus to Handeni, then take the taxi to Handeni.
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- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Arusha to Tanga Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Arusha to Tanga Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Arusha to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $11
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $18
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $18
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Phone
- 0716562567
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Handeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- $16–170
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