There are 8 ways to get from Arusha to Mutukula by taxi, plane, bus, car, ferry, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Bukoba, bus
best- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane JRO - BKZ
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Mutukulabus
8h 21m$255–428Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arusha to Namangabus
- Take the bus from Namanga to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Mutukulabus
27h 36m$54Bus via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Mutukulabus
22h 31mDrive 1,109.5 km
- Drive from Arusha to Mutukulacar 1,109.5 km
16h 2m$138–200Fly Arusha to Bukoba, bus
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane ARK - BKZ
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Mutukulabus
5h 26m$221–762Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Entebbe, bus
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane JRO - EBB
- Take the bus from Kampala to Mutukulabus
7h 59m$273–411Fly Arusha to Mwanza Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane ARK - MWZ
- Take the ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukobaferry
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Mutukulabus
13h 40m$161–516Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Mutukulabus
28h 26m
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Mutukula is to bus which costs $55 and takes 27h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Mutukula is to fly and bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $220 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Arusha to Mutukula. However, there are services departing from Arusha and arriving at Mutukula via Nairobi, Namirembe Park and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 31m.
The distance between Arusha and Mutukula is 762 km. The road distance is 1109.5 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Mutukula without a car is to bus via Nairobi which takes 22h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Arusha to Mutukula, including transfers.
Arusha to Mutukula bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, depart from Arusha station.
Arusha to Mutukula bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Mutukula is 1110 km. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Arusha to Mutukula.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Mutukula, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Arusha to Mutukula via Nairobi, Nairobi, Kampala, Namirembe Park, Jaguar Bus Terminal, and Kampala in around 22h 31m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Arusha to Bukoba via Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Arusha to Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bukoba to Mutukula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Mutukula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bukoba to Mutukula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Mutukula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bukoba to Mutukula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Namanga to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Mutukula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- 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
Bus from Arusha to Namanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- 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
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachonline.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–1,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachonline.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(0)739 606 600
- info@tashico.co.tz
- Website
- tashico.co.tz
Ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- mscl.co.tz
- Economy
- $8
- Business
- $16
- First
- $21
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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