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How to get fromArusha to Kahamaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Arusha to Kahama by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Arusha, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane plane ARK - MWZ
    2. Take the taxi from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kahamataxi taxi
    6h 21m
    $174–455

  2. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kahamabus bus
    27h 43m
    $47–52

  3. Drive 587.7 km

    1. Drive from Arusha to Kahamacar car 587.7 km
    11h 25m
    $73–106

  4. Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane plane JRO - MWZ
    3. Take the taxi from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kahamataxi taxi
    7h 1m
    $158–301

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arusha to Namangabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Namanga to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Kahamabus bus
    35h 19m
    $77

Arusha (ARK) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 624.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Kahama, Shinyanga, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Central Bus Terminal to Kahama via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Manzese Tip Top, and Dar es Salaam in around 27h 43m.

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