There are 7 ways to get from Arusha to Kigamboni by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or ferry
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Fly Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport
best- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane ARK - DAR
1h 47m$71–210Bus via Urafiki
cheapest- Take the bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaambus
11h 10m$13–34Bus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
9h 15m$20Train
- Take the train from Arusha to Dar es Salaamtrain
18h 47m$15–28Drive 640.3 km
- Drive from Arusha to Kigambonicar 640.3 km
9h 57m$80–115Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane JRO - DAR
2h 12m$85–216Fly Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane ARK - ZNZ
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
3h 44m$76–373
Arusha (ARK) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Kigamboni is to train which costs $15 - $29 and takes 18h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Kigamboni is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs $70 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Arusha to Kigamboni. However, there are services departing from Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Kivukoni via Ubungo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Arusha and Kigamboni is 511 km. The road distance is 640.3 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Kigamboni without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $21.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Arusha to Kigamboni, including transfers.
Arusha to Kigamboni bus services, operated by BM Luxury Coach, depart from Central Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Arusha to Kigamboni is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs $70 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 and takes 9h 15m, you could also train, which costs $15 - $29 and takes 18h 47m.
Arusha to Kigamboni bus services, operated by BM Luxury Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Kigamboni is 640 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Arusha to Kigamboni.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
World Ticket, Flightlink, and two other airlines fly from Arusha (ARK) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, BM Luxury Coach operates a bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $20 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–550
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–140
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–180
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–240
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–3,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–3,400
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- apg-airlines.com
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- regionaltanzania.com
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- airexcelonline.com
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- 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
- 4 times 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
- $17
- 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
- $20
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- 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
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- bookings@tripsiri.com
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
- Resident
- $14
- East Africans
- $30
- Non - Resident
- $35–45
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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