There are 7 ways to get from Mbarara to Moshi by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus via Nairobi
best- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
29h 24m$45–62Drive 1,218.7 km
- Drive from Mbarara to Moshicar 1,218.7 km
17h 20m$183–263Drive, bus to Bukoba, fly, taxi
- Drive from Mbarara to Mutukulacar
- Take the bus from Mutukula to Bukobabus
- Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane BKZ - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Moshitaxi
31h 19mBus
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Namangabus
- Take the bus from Namanga to Moshibus
30h 48mBus #2
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Namangabus
- Take the bus from Namanga to Moshibus
32h 42mBus to Entebbe, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane EBB - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Moshitaxi
11h 35mBus, bus to Kigali, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus
- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane KGL - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Moshitaxi
9h 48m
Bukoba (BKZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbarara to Moshi is to bus via Nairobi which costs $45 - $65 and takes 29h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Mbarara to Moshi is to drive which takes 17h 20m and costs $180 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Mbarara to Moshi. However, there are services departing from Mbarara and arriving at Moshi via Kampala and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 24m.
The distance between Mbarara and Moshi is 1276 km. The road distance is 1218.7 km.
The best way to get from Mbarara to Moshi without a car is to bus via Nairobi which takes 29h 24m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 29h 24m to get from Mbarara to Moshi, including transfers.
Mbarara to Moshi bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Mbarara station.
Mbarara to Moshi bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Kampala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbarara to Moshi is 1219 km. It takes approximately 17h 20m to drive from Mbarara to Moshi.
There are 230+ hotels available in Moshi.
What companies run services between Mbarara, Uganda and Moshi, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Mbarara to Moshi via Kampala, Kampala, Nairobi, and Nairobi in around 29h 24m.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–310
Flights from Kigali to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–310
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.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
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Namanga to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +254 738 821 122
Bus from Mutukula to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Namanga
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Katuna to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
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