There are 7 ways to get from Chanika to Arusha by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly to Arusha
best- Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Arusha (ARK)plane DAR - ARK
7h 17m$71–210Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
24h 22m$17–30Bus
- Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
15h 49m$25–31Drive 372.1 km
- Drive from Chanika to Arushacar 372.1 km
7h 25m$47–67Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chanika to Arushataxi 372.1 km
7h 25m$120–150Bus, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane DAR - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
7h 58m$110–206Bus via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Arushabus
17h$19–42
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Arusha (ARK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chanika to Arusha is to bus and train which costs $16 - $30 and takes 24h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chanika to Arusha is to bus and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $70 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Chanika to Arusha. However, there are services departing from Handeni and arriving at Central Bus Terminal via Gerezani and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Chanika and Arusha is 760 km. The road distance is 372.1 km.
The best way to get from Chanika to Arusha without a car is to bus which takes 15h 49m and costs $24 - $35.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Chanika to Arusha, including transfers.
Chanika to Arusha bus services, operated by KSK Luxury Coach, depart from Handeni station.
Chanika to Arusha bus services, operated by KSK Luxury Coach, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chanika to Arusha is 372 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Chanika to Arusha.
There are 598+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania and Arusha, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Handeni to Central Bus Terminal via Dar es Salaam, Gerezani, Ubungo, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 15h 49m.
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–700
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- 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
- 0716562567
Bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Estimated price
- $17–150
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