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How to get fromLusaka to Arushaby plane, taxi, bus, train, car or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Lusaka to Arusha by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane LUN - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    12h 15m
    $347–557

  2. Fly to Nairobi, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LUN - NBO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arushashuttle bus
    12h 2m
    $272–536

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    39h 17m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus bus
    2. Take the train from Tunduma to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain train
    2d 8h

  5. Drive 2,126.5 km

    1. Drive from Lusaka to Arushacar car 2,126.5 km
    34h 18m
    $312–451

  6. Bus, train via Tunduma

    1. Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tunduma to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain train
    2d 12h

Lusaka (LUN) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$282Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Arusha, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Lusaka to Central Bus Terminal via Nakonde, Tunduma Terminal, Magufuli Bus Terminal, Kimara, Ubungo, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 39h 17m.

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