There are 5 ways to get from Arusha to Kagera by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane JRO - BKZ
5h 7m$128–381Fly from Arusha
cheapest- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane ARK - BKZ
2h 47m$54–345Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Mutukulabus
- Take the taxi from Mutukula to Bukobataxi
29h 26mDrive 997.8 km
- Drive from Arusha to Bukobacar 997.8 km
17h 21m$124–179Bus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Bukoba Bus Terminalbus
31h 6m$65–67
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Kagera is to bus which costs $65 - $68 and takes 31h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Kagera is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $50 - $350.
The distance between Arusha and Kagera is 678 km. The road distance is 997.8 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Kagera without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 29h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Arusha to Kagera, including transfers.
The best way to get from Arusha to Kagera is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $50 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $68 and takes 31h 6m.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Kagera is 998 km. It takes approximately 17h 21m to drive from Arusha to Kagera.
There are one+ hotels available in Kagera.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Kagera, Tanzania?
World Ticket and Air Tanzania fly from Arusha (ARK) to Bukoba (BKZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Bus Terminal to Bukoba Bus Terminal via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Kimara, and Magufuli Bus Terminal in around 31h 6m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Arusha to Bukoba via Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- 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
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachservice.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–1,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
- Phone
- +256 414-255 426
- info@link.co.ug
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Kampala to Mutukula
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
- 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
- $20
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Website
- cityboyexpress.co.tz
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Bukoba Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- cityboyexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $17–35
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