There are 7 ways to get from Grootfontein to Arusha by taxi, bus, plane, shuttle, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus, fly to Arusha
best- Take the taxi from Grootfontein to Tsumeb
- Take the bus from Tsumeb to Windhoek
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Arusha (ARK)WDH - ARK
24h 40m$351–914Taxi, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the taxi from Grootfontein to Tsumeb
- Take the bus from Tsumeb to Windhoek
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to Katima Mulilo
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Drive from Nakonde Bus Stn to Mbeya
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminal
3d 16h$272–316Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Grootfontein to Tsumeb
- Take the bus from Tsumeb to Windhoek
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminal
3d 7hTaxi, bus, fly to Nairobi, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Grootfontein to Tsumeb
- Take the bus from Tsumeb to Windhoek
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Nairobi (NBO)WDH - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
22h 53m$520–709Taxi, bus, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Take the taxi from Grootfontein to Tsumeb
- Take the bus from Tsumeb to Windhoek
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)WDH - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha
21h 5m$535–680Taxi, bus, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Take the taxi from Grootfontein to Tsumeb
- Take the bus from Tsumeb to Windhoek
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)WDH - DAR
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminal
27h 8m$408–551Taxi, bus, drive, train
- Take the taxi from Grootfontein to Otavi
- Take the bus from Otavi to Windhoek
- Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Drive from Nakonde to Mbeya
- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
4d 2h
Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Arusha (ARK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grootfontein to Arusha is to taxi and bus and drive which costs $270 - $320 and takes 3 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Grootfontein to Arusha is to taxi and bus and fly which takes 21h 5m and costs $500 - $700.
The distance between Grootfontein and Arusha is 3509 km.
It takes approximately 24h 40m to get from Grootfontein to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 1h ahead of Grootfontein. It is currently 8:32 AM in Grootfontein and 9:32 AM in Arusha.
There are 589+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa, Namibia and Arusha, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Grootfontein to Arusha. However, you can take the taxi to Tsumeb, take the bus to Windhoek, walk to Christ Church, take the shuttle to Windhoek Airport, walk to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) airport, fly to Arusha (ARK), then take the taxi to Arusha. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tsumeb, take the bus to Windhoek, take the bus to Katima Mulilo, take the bus to Lusaka, take the bus to Nakonde, drive to Tunduma Terminal, take the bus to Magufuli Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Central Bus Terminal.
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–410
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–550
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Arusha via Johannesburg, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Arusha via Maun, Johannesburg, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–500
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- airexcelonline.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Arusha via Addis Ababa, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Arusha via Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Arusha via Johannesburg, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $11
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $18
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $19
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Tsumeb to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- $22–24
- Flexi
- $20–22
- Saver
- $17–19
Bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $44–65
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Saver
- $44
- Flexi
- $48
- Full Flexi
- $53
Bus from Otavi to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Phone
- +255 719959212
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Soweto Market to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Timboon-Coaches-100064758973585/
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $17–110
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