What is the cheapest way to get from Eldoret to Arua?

The cheapest way to get from Eldoret to Arua is to bus which costs $20 - $45 and takes 15h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eldoret to Arua?

The fastest way to get from Eldoret to Arua is to drive which takes 10h 49m and costs $100 - $160.

Is there a direct bus between Eldoret and Arua?

No, there is no direct bus from Eldoret to Arua. However, there are services departing from Eldoret and arriving at Arua via Malaba and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.

How far is it from Eldoret to Arua?

The distance between Eldoret and Arua is 793 km. The road distance is 720.9 km.

How do I travel from Eldoret to Arua without a car?

The best way to get from Eldoret to Arua without a car is to bus which takes 15h 53m and costs $20 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Eldoret to Arua?

It takes approximately 15h 53m to get from Eldoret to Arua, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eldoret to Arua bus from?

Eldoret to Arua bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Eldoret station.

Bus or fly from Eldoret to Arua?

The best way to get from Eldoret to Arua is to bus which takes 15h 53m and costs $20 - $45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $370 - $1,200 and takes 13h 48m.

Where does the Eldoret to Arua bus arrive?

Eldoret to Arua bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Malaba station.

Can I drive from Eldoret to Arua?

Yes, the driving distance between Eldoret to Arua is 721 km. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Eldoret to Arua.

Where can I stay near Arua?

There are 11+ hotels available in Arua.

Eldoret to Arua - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Eldoret to Arua by bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Eldoret to Malababus
2. Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
3. Take the bus from Kampala to Aruabus
15h 53m
$20–41
Drive 720.9 km
1. Drive from Eldoret to Aruacar 720.9 km
10h 49m
$108–156
Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Arua
1. Drive from Eldoret to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Arua (RUA)plane KIS - RUA
16h 2m
$71–363
Fly Eldoret International Airport to Arua
1. Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Arua (RUA)plane EDL - RUA
13h 48m
$376–1,143
Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Entebbe, bus
1. Drive from Eldoret to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Entebbe (EBB)plane KIS - EBB
3. Take the bus from Kampala to Aruabus
11h 16m
$268–420
Bus, bus to Entebbe, fly to Arua
1. Take the bus from Eldoret to Malababus
2. Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
3. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Arua (RUA)plane EBB - RUA
12h 1m
$59–336

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Arua (RUA) flights

3Weekly Planes

15h 55mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 793.3 km
Duration: 15h 53m

What companies run services between Eldoret, Kenya and Arua, Uganda?

You can take a bus from Eldoret to Arua via Malaba, Kampala, and Kampala in around 15h 53m. Alternatively, Jambojet Limited, Kenya Airways, and Eagle Air Uganda fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Arua (RUA) 6 times a week.

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