There are 5 ways to get from Eldoret to Arusha by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)EDL - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha
4h 26m$110–470Bus, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobi
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arusha
12h 39m$14–40Bus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Arusha
12h 28m$18–20Drive 568.2 km
- Drive from Eldoret to Arusha568.2 km
7h 59m$71–102Fly to Arusha
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Arusha (ARK)EDL - ARK
5h 26m$96–434
Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eldoret to Arusha is to bus which costs $17 - $20 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Eldoret to Arusha is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 26m and costs $110 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Eldoret to Arusha. However, there are services departing from Eldoret and arriving at Arusha via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Eldoret and Arusha is 539 km. The road distance is 568.2 km.
The best way to get from Eldoret to Arusha without a car is to bus which takes 12h 28m and costs $17 - $20.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Eldoret to Arusha, including transfers.
Eldoret to Arusha bus services, operated by Easy Coach, depart from Eldoret station.
The best way to get from Eldoret to Arusha is to bus which takes 12h 28m and costs $17 - $20. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $95 - $440 and takes 5h 26m.
Eldoret to Arusha bus services, operated by Easy Coach, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eldoret to Arusha is 568 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Eldoret to Arusha.
What companies run services between Eldoret, Kenya and Arusha, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Eldoret to Arusha via Nairobi and Nairobi in around 12h 28m. Alternatively, Skyward Express, AirKenya Express, and five other airlines fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Arusha (ARK) twice daily.
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- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- airexcelonline.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Arusha via Nairobi, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Arusha via Nairobi Wilson, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Eldoret to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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