There are 6 ways to get from Lushoto to Arusha by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Lushoto to Tanga Airport (TGT)taxi
- Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Arusha (ARK)plane TGT - ARK
5h 27m$244–515Drive 319.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Lushoto to Arushacar 319.1 km
5h 38m$40–58Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Lushoto to Handenitaxi
- Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
17h 37m$61–68Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Lushoto to Handenitaxi
- Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
27h 4m$51–71Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lushoto to Arushataxi 319.1 km
5h 38m$100–130Taxi, bus via Dar es Salaam
- Take the taxi from Lushoto to Handenitaxi
- Take the bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Arushabus
19h 42m$53–83
Tanga Airport (TGT) to Arusha (ARK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lushoto to Arusha is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Lushoto to Arusha is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $240 - $550.
The distance between Lushoto and Arusha is 491 km. The road distance is 319.1 km.
The best way to get from Lushoto to Arusha without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 17h 37m and costs $60 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Lushoto to Arusha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lushoto to Arusha is 319 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Lushoto to Arusha.
There are 593+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Lushoto, Tanga, Tanzania and Arusha, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Lushoto to Arusha. However, you can take the taxi to Tanga Airport (TGT) airport, fly to Arusha (ARK), then take the taxi to Arusha. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Handeni, take the bus to Dar es Salaam, walk to Gerezani, take the line 004 bus to Ubungo, walk to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Central Bus Terminal.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Tanga Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–450
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Tanga Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–350
Flights from Tanga Airport to Arusha via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Tanga Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $11
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $17
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $18
- Phone
- 0716562567
Bus from Handeni to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Estimated price
- $30–130
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