There are 6 ways to get from Chanika to Kampala by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Entebbe (EBB)plane DAR - EBB
10h 53m$207–329Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus
35h 45m$62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
- Take the bus from Dodoma to Kampalabus
32h 29m$72–84Drive 1,210.5 km
- Drive from Chanika to Kampalacar 1,210.5 km
18h 34m$181–262Drive to Ukunda, fly
- Drive from Chanika to Ukunda (UKA)car
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane UKA - EBB
10h 27m$390–506Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Chanika to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane JRO - EBB
9h 53m$329–570
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chanika to Kampala is to bus which costs $62 and takes 35h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chanika to Kampala is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 53m and costs $320 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chanika to Kampala. However, there are services departing from Handeni and arriving at Kampala via Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 45m.
The distance between Chanika and Kampala is 1385 km. The road distance is 1210.5 km.
The best way to get from Chanika to Kampala without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 29m and costs $70 - $85.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Chanika to Kampala, including transfers.
Chanika to Kampala bus services, operated by KSK Luxury Coach, depart from Handeni station.
Chanika to Kampala bus services, operated by KSK Luxury Coach, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chanika to Kampala is 1211 km. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Chanika to Kampala.
There are 1840+ hotels available in Kampala.
What companies run services between Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania and Kampala, Uganda?
You can take a bus from Handeni to Kampala via Dar es Salaam in around 35h 45m.
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–380
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Entebbe via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–300
Flights from Ukunda to Entebbe via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Entebbe via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Entebbe via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Ukunda to Entebbe via Nairobi Wilson, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $15
- Phone
- 0716562567
Bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 738 821 122
Bus from Dodoma to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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