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How to get fromArusha to Eastern Africaby bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Arusha to Eastern Africa by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Bus, Matatu

    best
    1. Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    7h 44m
    $71–98

  2. Drive 371.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arusha to Eastern Africacar car 371.8 km
    5h 39m
    $47–67

  3. Fly Arusha to Nairobi, Matatu

    1. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane ARK - NBO
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    6h 33m
    $321–449

  4. Shuttle, Matatu

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    7h 54m
    $67–119

  5. Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Nairobi, Matatu

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane JRO - NBO
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    5h 13m
    $225–375

  6. Fly Arusha to Nairobi Wilson Airport, line 237 bus, Matatu, taxi

    1. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane ARK - WIL
    2. Take the bus from Safari Park to Town Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Eastern Africataxi taxi
    5h 45m
    $371–459

  7. Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, Matatu

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane JRO - WIL
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    6h 20m
    $555–725

Arusha (ARK) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 395.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Eastern Africa, Kenya?

You can take a bus from Arusha to Eastern Africa via Nairobi, Nairobi, and Naivasha in around 7h 44m.

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