How to get fromNanyuki to Arushaby plane, car, train, bus, taxi or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Nanyuki to Arusha by plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or shuttle

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Fly Nanyuki to Arusha
best
1. Fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Arusha (ARK)plane NYK - ARK
4h 51m
$144–320
Train, shuttle
cheapest
1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain
2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arushashuttle
13h 38m
$5–41
Drive, train, bus
1. Drive from Nanyuki to Maraguacar
2. Take the train from Maragua to Ruirutrain
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus
10h 51m
$22–33
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus
13h 27m
$10–22
Drive 458.8 km
1. Drive from Nanyuki to Arushacar 458.8 km
6h 38m
$57–83
Train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain
2. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane WIL - JRO
3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
11h 19m
$321–597
Fly Nanyuki to Nairobi Wilson Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane NYK - WIL
2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arushashuttle
9h 1m
$263–491
Train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Arusha
1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain
2. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Arusha (ARK)plane WIL - ARK
11h 43m
$307–381
Train to Nairobi, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain
2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane NBO - JRO
3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
12h 7m
$161–290

Nanyuki (NYK) to Arusha (ARK) flights

14Weekly Planes

5h 2mAverage Duration

$123Cheapest Price

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Distance: 388.6 km
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Nanyuki, Kirinyaga, Kenya and Arusha, Tanzania?

AirKenya Express, FlexFlight ApS, and Safarilink fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Arusha (ARK) twice daily.

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Arusha(opens in a new window), Tanzania(opens in a new window)

Arusha City is a Tanzanian city, with a population of 617,631, and the regional capital of the Arusha Region, with a population of 2,356,255 (2022 census). - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Arusha

Arusha National Park(Opens in a new window)

Arusha National Park covers Mount Meru, a prominent volcano with an elevation of 4566 m, in the Arusha Region of north eastern Tanzania. The park is small but varied with spectacular landscapes in three distinct areas. In the west, the Meru Crater funnels the Jekukumia River; the peak of Mount Meru lies on its rim. Ngurdoto Crater in the south-east is grassland. The shallow alkaline Momella Lakes in the north-east have varying algal colours and are known for their wading birds.

Arusha Declaration Monument(Opens in a new window)

The Arusha Declaration Monument (Swahili: Mnara wa Azimio la Arusha) is a landmark monument and tourist attraction in Arusha, Tanzania. It was unveiled in 1977 by the nation's ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party to commemorate ten years of the Arusha Declaration. It lies along Makongoro Road at the centre of the roundabout.

Mount Meru(Opens in a new window)

Mount Meru is a dormant stratovolcano located 70 km west of Mount Kilimanjaro in the country of Tanzania. At a height of 4,562.13 m, it is visible from Mount Kilimanjaro on a clear day, and is the fifth-highest mountain in Africa, dependent on definition.

Places to stay in Arusha

Equator Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Venus Premier Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Gran Melia Arusha(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

Kibo Palace Hotel Arusha(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

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