There are 7 ways to get from Busia to Kilimanjaro by bus, plane, car, train, taxi, 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.
Bus, fly, drive
best- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Amboseli Airport (ASV)plane KIS - ASV
- Drive from Amboseli Airport (ASV) to Kilimanjarocar
9h 46m$469–753Bus, taxi via Nairobi
cheapest- Take the bus from Busia to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
18h 14m$33–44Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Busia to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Kibwezitrain
- Drive from Kibwezi to Kilimanjarocar
17h 59m$39–74Drive 762 km
- Drive from Busia to Kilimanjarocar 762 km
12h 6m$95–137Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Busia to Namangabus
- Take the taxi from Namanga to Kilimanjarotaxi
19h 49m$90–110Bus, taxi #2
- Take the bus from Busia to Namangabus
- Take the bus from Namanga to Moshibus
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
21h 31m$52–56Bus
- Take the bus from Busia to Nairobibus
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Marangu
22h 22m$97–114
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Amboseli Airport (ASV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Busia to Kilimanjaro is to bus and taxi via Nairobi which costs $30 - $45 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Busia to Kilimanjaro is to bus and fly and drive which takes 9h 46m and costs $460 - $800.
The distance between Busia and Kilimanjaro is 674 km. The road distance is 762 km.
The best way to get from Busia to Kilimanjaro without a car is to bus and taxi via Nairobi which takes 18h 14m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Busia to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Busia to Kilimanjaro is 762 km. It takes approximately 12h 6m to drive from Busia to Kilimanjaro.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.
What companies run services between Busia, Kenya and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Busia to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the bus to Kisumu, take the taxi to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) airport, fly to Amboseli Airport (ASV), then drive to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Busia to Kilimanjaro via Nairobi, Nairobi Central Stn, Nairobi, and Kibwezi in around 17h 59m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Amboseli Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- Website
- calafiaairlines.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Amboseli Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–700
- Phone
- +254709907000
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Kibwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $8–13
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–3
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Busia to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Namanga to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Namanga
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Namanga
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Busia to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Marangu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Schedules at
- regionalluxuryshuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Estimated price
- $18–80
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