What is the cheapest way to get from Kagera to Arusha?

The cheapest way to get from Kagera to Arusha is to bus which costs $59 and takes 29h.

What is the fastest way to get from Kagera to Arusha?

The fastest way to get from Kagera to Arusha is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 7m and costs $140 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Kagera and Arusha?

No, there is no direct bus from Kagera to Arusha. However, there are services departing from Bukoba and arriving at Arusha via Numak Complex, Kampala and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 46m.

How far is it from Kagera to Arusha?

The distance between Kagera and Arusha is 678 km. The road distance is 967.7 km.

How do I travel from Kagera to Arusha without a car?

The best way to get from Kagera to Arusha without a car is to bus via Nairobi which takes 23h 46m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kagera to Arusha?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Kagera to Arusha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kagera to Arusha bus from?

Kagera to Arusha bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Bukoba station.

Bus or fly from Kagera to Arusha?

The best way to get from Kagera to Arusha is to bus via Nairobi which takes 23h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $360 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Kagera to Arusha bus arrive?

Kagera to Arusha bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Kampala station.

Can I drive from Kagera to Arusha?

Yes, the driving distance between Kagera to Arusha is 968 km. It takes approximately 17h 59m to drive from Kagera to Arusha.

Where can I stay near Arusha?

There are 646+ hotels available in Arusha.

Kagera to Arusha - 8 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, car, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Kagera to Arusha by plane, taxi, bus, car, ferry, or shuttle

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

Fly Bukoba to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane BKZ - JRO
2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
4h 7m
$145–428
Bus, shuttle
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
2. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arushashuttle
25h 46m
$47–1,441
Bus via Nairobi
1. Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
2. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus
23h 46m
Drive 967.7 km
1. Drive from Bukoba to Arushacar 967.7 km
17h 59m
$121–174
Fly Bukoba to Arusha
1. Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Arusha (ARK)plane BKZ - ARK
5h 6m
$113–360
Ferry to Mwanza Airport, fly to Arusha
1. Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry
2. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Arusha (ARK)plane MWZ - ARK
11h 19m
$114–351
Ferry to Mwanza Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
1. Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry
2. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane MWZ - JRO
3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
11h 59m
$113–267
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
2. Take the bus from Kampala to Namangabus
3. Take the bus from Namanga to Arushabus
29h
$58

Bukoba (BKZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

2Weekly Planes

3h 15mAverage Duration

$127Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kagera to Arusha.

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Distance: 677.9 km
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Kagera, Tanzania and Arusha, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Bukoba to Arusha via Kampala, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, Kampala, Nairobi, and Nairobi in around 23h 46m. Alternatively, Air Tanzania, World Ticket, and three other airlines fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Arusha (ARK) twice daily.

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