There are 4 ways to get from Gitega to Arusha by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Gitega to Bujumbura (BJM)taxi
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane BJM - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
5h 50m$386–665Drive 969.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Gitega to Arushacar 969.3 km
18h 18m$138–200Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Gitega to Bujumburataxi
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus
34h 4mTaxi, bus via Kigali
- Take the taxi from Gitega to Bujumburataxi
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Kigali to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus
34h 20m
Bujumbura (BJM) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gitega to Arusha is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 18h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Gitega to Arusha is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $380 - $700.
The distance between Gitega and Arusha is 1016 km. The road distance is 969.3 km.
The best way to get from Gitega to Arusha without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 34h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Gitega to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 1h ahead of Gitega. It is currently 8:07 PM in Gitega and 9:07 PM in Arusha.
Yes, the driving distance between Gitega to Arusha is 969 km. It takes approximately 18h 18m to drive from Gitega to Arusha.
There are 606+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Gitega, Burundi and Arusha, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Gitega to Arusha. However, you can take the taxi to Bujumbura (BJM) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Arusha. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bujumbura, take the bus to Nyabugogo Bus Stn, walk to Nyabugogo Bus Park, take the bus to Duruma Rd, walk to Nairobi, then take the bus to Arusha.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- 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
- 0707 471111
Bus from Kigali to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- $17–95
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