There are 5 ways to get from Masaka to Arusha by bus, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Masaka to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus
22h 52mDrive to Bukoba, fly to Arusha
cheapest- Drive from Masaka to Bukoba (BKZ)car
- Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Arusha (ARK)plane BKZ - ARK
22h 6m$74–342Drive 1,021.8 km
- Drive from Masaka to Arushacar 1,021.8 km
14h 50m$153–221Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Masaka to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arusha
23h 22mBus to Entebbe, fly to Nairobi, shuttle
- Take the bus from Masaka to Kampalabus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EBB - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
14h 23m
Bukoba (BKZ) to Arusha (ARK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Masaka to Arusha is to drive and fly which costs $70 - $350 and takes 22h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Masaka to Arusha is to drive which takes 14h 50m and costs $150 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Masaka to Arusha. However, there are services departing from Masaka and arriving at Arusha via Numak Complex, Kampala and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 52m.
The distance between Masaka and Arusha is 1040 km. The road distance is 1021.8 km.
The best way to get from Masaka to Arusha without a car is to bus which takes 22h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 22h 52m to get from Masaka to Arusha, including transfers.
Masaka to Arusha bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, depart from Masaka station.
Masaka to Arusha bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, arrive at Kampala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Masaka to Arusha is 1022 km. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Masaka to Arusha.
There are 557+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Masaka, Uganda and Arusha, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Masaka to Arusha via Kampala, Numak Complex, Chief Magistrate's Court, Kampala, and Nairobi in around 22h 52m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Bukoba to Arusha via Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Bukoba to Arusha via Mwanza, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Bukoba to Arusha via Mwanza, Seronera
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- regionaltanzania.com
Flights from Bukoba to Arusha via Mwanza, Seronera
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Bukoba to Arusha via Mwanza, Grumeti
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–290
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Masaka to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachservice.com
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–1,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–32
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $23–24
- Business/VIP
- $32
- Business / VIP
- $31
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
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