There are 7 ways to get from Nairobi to Chalinze by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, train, taxi
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)WIL - DAR
- Take the train from Pugu to Ruvu
- Take the taxi from Ruvu to Chalinze
5h 46m$327–489Bus, train, taxi via Moshi
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshi
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Ruvu
- Take the taxi from Ruvu to Chalinze
19h 10m$53–87Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Ruvu
- Take the taxi from Ruvu to Chalinze
18h 16mDrive 731.7 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Chalinze731.7 km
10h 45m$91–132Bus to Nairobi, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)NBO - DAR
- Take the train from Pugu to Ruvu
- Take the taxi from Ruvu to Chalinze
6h 46m$144–254Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry, train, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)WIL - ZNZ
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Ruvu
- Take the taxi from Ruvu to Chalinze
7h 3m$298–589Bus, train, taxi via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Ruvu
- Take the taxi from Ruvu to Chalinze
19h 15m$57–95
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Chalinze is to bus and train and taxi via Moshi which costs $50 - $90 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Chalinze is to fly and train and taxi which takes 5h 46m and costs $320 - $490.
The distance between Nairobi and Chalinze is 811 km. The road distance is 731.7 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Chalinze without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 18h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Nairobi to Chalinze, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Chalinze is 732 km. It takes approximately 10h 45m to drive from Nairobi to Chalinze.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Chalinze, Pwani, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Chalinze. However, you can take the taxi to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR), take the taxi to Pugu, take the train to Ruvu, then take the taxi to Chalinze. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dar es Salaam, walk to Ubungo, take the line 004 bus to Gerezani, walk to Magufuli SGR Stn, take the train to Ruvu, then take the taxi to Chalinze.
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- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–320
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–480
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–500
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–320
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–480
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–480
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–420
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–320
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–330
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–190
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–320
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–500
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Pugu to Ruvu
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $1
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $3
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $9
Train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Ruvu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $1
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $3
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $10
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $10
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $17
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $19
- Phone
- +255 (22) 2860230
- bjuma48@gmail.com
- Website
- dar-express.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dar-express.com
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- bookings@tripsiri.com
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–150
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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