There are 6 ways to get from Arusha to Kilgoris by plane, car, bus, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly Arusha Airport to Lamai Airstrip, drive
best- Fly from Arusha Airport to Lamai Airstrip
- Drive from Lamai Airstrip to Kilgoris
5h 17m$399–405Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Stand
- Drive from Tarime Bus Stand to Kilgoris
16h 8m$38–43Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Take the taxi from Kisii to Kilgoris
12h 34m$120–163Drive 516.2 km
- Drive from Arusha to Kilgoris516.2 km
8h 44m$65–93Fly Arusha to Mara North Airport, taxi
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Mara North Airport (HKR)ARK - HKR
- Take the taxi from Mara North Airport (HKR) to Kilgoris
8h 17m$314–605Shuttle, bus, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Take the taxi from Kisii to Kilgoris
12h 51m$106–167
Arusha Airport to Lamai Airstrip flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Kilgoris is to bus and drive which costs $35 - $45 and takes 16h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Kilgoris is to fly and drive which takes 5h 17m and costs $395 - $405.
The distance between Arusha and Kilgoris is 384 km. The road distance is 516.2 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Kilgoris without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 34m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Arusha to Kilgoris, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Kilgoris is 516 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Arusha to Kilgoris.
There are one+ hotels available in Kilgoris.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Kilgoris, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Arusha to Kilgoris. However, you can take the taxi to Arusha Airport airport, fly to Lamai Airstrip, then drive to Kilgoris. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Kisii, then take the taxi to Kilgoris.
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Arusha to Mara North Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–430
Flights from Arusha to Mara North Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–430
- 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
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- mashpoa.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–21
- VIP
- $19–27
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Website
- loliondocoach.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- loliondocoach.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- $100–170
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