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How to get fromKampala to Chanikaby plane, bus, train, car, ferry, shuttle or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kampala to Chanika by plane, bus, train, 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
    $182–305

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    35h 45m
    $63

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Dodomabus bus
    2. Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    32h 27m
    $73–85

  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
    12h 2m
    $355–505

  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
    $213–514

  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
    $328–494

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

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration3h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest 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 Dar es Salaam in around 35h 45m.

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