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How to get fromArusha to Kilwaby plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Arusha to Kilwa by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Arusha, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Mansa Airport (MNS)plane plane ARK - MNS
    2. Drive from Mansa Airport (MNS) to Kilwacar car
    38h 56m
    $424–1,055

  2. Drive  2,361.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arusha to Kilwacar car 2,361.3 km
    43h 47m
    $294–424

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Kashikishibus bus
    4. Drive from Kashikishi to Kilwacar car
    2d 22h

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Arusha to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Serenjetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Serenje to Lusakabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lusaka to Kashikishibus bus
    5. Drive from Kashikishi to Kilwacar car
    4d 1h

  5. Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Mansa Airport (MNS)plane plane JRO - MNS
    3. Drive from Mansa Airport (MNS) to Kilwacar car
    30h 16m
    $488–1,171

  6. Train, taxi, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Arusha to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Kabwe to Lusakatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Lusaka to Kashikishibus bus
    6. Drive from Kashikishi to Kilwacar car
    4d 7h

Arusha (ARK) to Mansa Airport (MNS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration35h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,906.3 km
  • Duration: 38h 56m

What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Kilwa, Province du Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

There is no direct connection from Arusha to Kilwa. However, you can take the taxi to Arusha-Airport-ARK airport, fly to Mansa Airport (MNS), then drive to Kilwa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Bus Terminal to Kilwa via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, Lusaka, and Kashikishi in around 2d 22h.

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