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How to get fromSolwezi to Aruaby plane, bus, car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Solwezi to Arua by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Arua

    best
    1. Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Arua (RUA)plane plane SLI - RUA
    22h 47m
    $291–864
  2. Fly to Entebbe, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane SLI - EBB
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Aruabus bus
    17h 51m
    $263–750
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Solwezi to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kampala to Aruabus bus
    45h 34m
  4. Drive 2,692.4 km

    1. Drive from Solwezi to Aruacar car 2,692.4 km
    2d
    $403–581
  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Solwezi to Kitwebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Power Tools Bus Station to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    3. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Nakondetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kampala to Aruabus bus
    2d 6h

Solwezi (SLI) to Arua (RUA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration23h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Solwezi, Zambia and Arua, Uganda?

Zambia Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Solwezi (SLI) to Arua (RUA) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solwezi to Arua via Lusaka, Nakonde, Tunduma Terminal, Berelay Rd, and Kampala in around 45h 34m.

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