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How to get fromThika to Kilimanjaroby bus, taxi, car, plane, shuttle or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Thika to Kilimanjaro by bus, taxi, car, plane, shuttle, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Tuskys to Kojabus237
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
    11h 33m
    $27–31

  2. Drive 360.8 km

    1. Drive from Thika to Kilimanjarocar360.8 km
    6h 28m
    $45–65

  3. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)planeWIL - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
    7h 43m
    $281–381

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tuskys to Town Terminalbus237
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Marangushuttle
    17h 38m
    $84–97

  5. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Thika to Makadara/Mwishotrain
    2. Take the train from Nairobi to Kibwezitrain
    3. Drive from Kibwezi to Kilimanjarocar
    11h 51m
    $35–64

  6. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Amboseli Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Amboseli Airport (ASV)planeWIL - ASV
    2. Drive from Amboseli Airport (ASV) to Kilimanjarocar
    8h 12m
    $229–298

  7. Bus, bus to Nairobi, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tuskys to Kojabus
    2. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)planeNBO - JRO
    4. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
    8h 51m
    $172–283

  8. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Arusha, taxi

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Arusha (ARK)planeWIL - ARK
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi
    9h 33m
    $356–616

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Thika, Kenya and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Thika to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the bus to Koja, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can drive from Thika to Kilimanjaro in around 6h 28m.

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