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How to get fromMbeya to Kilimanjaroby bus, taxi, train, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Mbeya to Kilimanjaro by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    27h 54m
    $49–73

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    41h

  3. Drive 1,134.9 km

    1. Drive from Mbeya to Kilimanjarocar car 1,134.9 km
    22h 9m
    $141–204

  4. Fly to Arusha, taxi

    1. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane MBI - ARK
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    19h 8m
    $169–472

  5. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane MBI - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    9h 38m
    $189–536

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Arusha (ARK) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration15h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Mbeya to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the bus to Dar es Salaam, walk to Ubungo, take the line 004 bus to Shekilango, walk to Dar es Salaam, take the bus to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Mbeya, take the train to Dar es salaam, walk to Dar es Salaam, take the train to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.

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