There are 5 ways to get from Arusha to Ushongo by plane, taxi, bus, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Tanga Airport (TGT)ARK - TGT
- Take the taxi from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Ushongo
6h 6m$284–465Drive 443.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Arusha to Ushongo443.7 km
8h 20m$56–80Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Take the taxi from Tanga to Ushongo
19h 1m$88–107Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Ushongo443.7 km
8h 20m$140–180Bus, taxi via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Take the taxi from Tanga to Ushongo
21h 14m$71–119
Arusha (ARK) to Tanga Airport (TGT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Ushongo is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Ushongo is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 6m and costs $280 - $470.
The distance between Arusha and Ushongo is 489 km. The road distance is 443.7 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Ushongo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 19h 1m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Arusha to Ushongo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Ushongo is 444 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Arusha to Ushongo.
There are 15+ hotels available in Ushongo.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Ushongo, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Arusha to Ushongo. However, you can take the taxi to Arusha-Airport-ARK airport, fly to Tanga Airport (TGT), then take the taxi to Ushongo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, walk to Ubungo, take the line 004 bus to Fire, take the bus to Tanga, then take the taxi to Ushongo.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Arusha to Tanga Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Arusha to Tanga Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Arusha to Tanga Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- 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
- $21
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- 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
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $8–21
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Estimated price
- $50–180
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