There are 7 ways to get from Arusha to Lindi 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 Arusha to Mtwara, taxi
best- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Mtwara (MYW)plane ARK - MYW
- Take the taxi from Mtwara (MYW) to Linditaxi
7h 8m$124–475Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arusha to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminalbus
25h 3m$26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminalbus
15h 47m$40–42Drive 1,079.9 km
- Drive from Arusha to Lindicar 1,079.9 km
16h 11m$135–194Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Mtwara, taxi
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Mtwara (MYW)plane JRO - MYW
- Take the taxi from Mtwara (MYW) to Linditaxi
8h 23m$143–501Fly Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane ARK - DAR
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminalbus
8h 3m$81–219Bus via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminalbus
17h 45m$33–56
Arusha (ARK) to Mtwara (MYW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Lindi is to train and bus which costs $26 - $40 and takes 25h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Lindi is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 8m and costs $120 - $480.
The distance between Arusha and Lindi is 979 km. The road distance is 1079.9 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Lindi without a car is to bus which takes 15h 47m and costs $40 - $43.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Arusha to Lindi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Lindi is 1080 km. It takes approximately 16h 11m to drive from Arusha to Lindi.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Lindi, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Central Bus Terminal to Lindi Bus Terminal via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Gerezani, and Temeke Mwisho in around 15h 47m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Arusha to Mtwara via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Arusha to Mtwara via Zanzibar, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Arusha to Mtwara via Mwanza, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mtwara via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–2,000
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mtwara via Arusha, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mtwara via Zanzibar, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mtwara via Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,800
Flights from Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- 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 Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Arusha to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–240
- 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
- - +255716142929
- butilazunguexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- $17–70
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