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How to get fromKampala to Arushaby bus, plane, car, shuttle or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kampala to Arusha by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Bus, fly to Arusha

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane EBB - ARK
    7h 28m

  2. Bus via Kampala

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus bus
    21h 4m
    $21–33

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus bus
    18h 58m
    $40–1,365

  4. Drive 892.4 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Arushacar car 892.4 km
    12h 58m
    $134–193

  5. Fly to Nairobi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EBB - NBO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arushashuttle bus
    11h 1m
    $202–340

  6. Bus, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane EBB - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    5h 24m

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arushashuttle bus
    19h 21m
    $25–57

Entebbe (EBB) to Arusha (ARK) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Arusha, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Kampala to Arusha via Nairobi in around 18h 58m.

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