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How to get fromGoma to Arushaby car, plane, taxi, bus, shuttle or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Goma to Arusha by car, plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Drive to Kigali, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Goma to Kigali (KGL)car car
    2. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane KGL - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    5h 2m
    $298–362

  2. Bus, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Goma to Kabalebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kabale to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arushashuttle bus
    32h 27m
    $55–1,454

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Goma to Nyabugogo Bus Parkcar car
    2. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus bus
    29h 28m
    $76–115

  4. Drive 1,164.2 km

    1. Drive from Goma to Arushacar car 1,164.2 km
    21h 49m
    $145–209

  5. Drive to Kigali, fly to Arusha

    1. Drive from Goma to Kigali (KGL)car car
    2. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane KGL - ARK
    5h 56m
    $424–486

  6. Drive to Kigali, fly to Nairobi, shuttle

    1. Drive from Goma to Kigali (KGL)car car
    2. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane KGL - NBO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arushashuttle bus
    10h 34m
    $284–421

  7. Ferry to Kamembe, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Goma to Bukavuferry ferry
    2. Fly from Kamembe (KME) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane KME - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    10h 9m
    $348–974

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rond Point Terminus to Jaguar Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Namangabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Namanga to Arushabus bus
    35h 54m

  9. Bus via Goma

    1. Take the bus from Goma to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Namangabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Namanga to Arushabus bus
    37h 32m

Kigali (KGL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$298Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Arusha, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Rond Point Terminus to Arusha via Jaguar Bus Terminal, Kampala, Namanga, and Namanga in around 35h 54m.

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