There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Arusha by plane, taxi, shuttle, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane RDU - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
23h 51m$517–1,923Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nairobi (NBO)plane RDU - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
27h 26m$512–1,852Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arusha
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Arusha (ARK)plane RDU - ARK
24h 51m$603–1,107Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane RIC - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
29h 24m$544–1,872Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane IAD - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
26h 10m$771–1,046Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Nairobi, shuttle
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nairobi (NBO)plane RIC - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
35h 21m$599–1,501
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Arusha is to fly which costs $600 - $1,200 and takes 24h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Arusha is to fly and taxi which takes 23h 51m and costs $500 - $2,000.
The distance between Raleigh and Arusha is 12616 km.
It takes approximately 23h 51m to get from Raleigh to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 8h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 6:38 AM in Raleigh and 2:38 PM in Arusha.
There are 557+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Arusha, Tanzania?
Air France, Precision Air, and five other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Arusha (ARK) once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles International Airport, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Philadelphia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Philadelphia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arusha via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arusha via Frankfurt, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles International Airport, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arusha via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles International Airport, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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