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

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  1. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane EBB - DAR
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    11h 1m
    $192–295

  2. Bus via Kampala #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    38h 4m
    $42–74

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    35h 5m

  4. Drive 1,210.9 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Chanikacar car 1,210.9 km
    18h 37m
    $181–262

  5. Fly to Ukunda, drive

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane EBB - UKA
    2. Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Chanikacar car
    11h 42m
    $375–495

  6. Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane EBB - ZNZ
    2. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    13h 33m
    $213–554

  7. Fly to Mombasa, bus, Private Transfer , taxi

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane EBB - MBA
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tanga Airport to Amani hillsshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Amani hills to Chanikataxi taxi
    14h 30m
    $338–614

  8. Bus via Kampala

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    36h 4m
    $50–78

Entebbe (EBB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Kampala to Handeni via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Ubungo, Gerezani, and Dar es Salaam in around 35h 5m.

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