There are 5 ways to get from Arusha to Kisii by plane, car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Arusha to Grumeti, drive
best- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Grumeti (GTZ)plane ARK - GTZ
- Drive from Grumeti (GTZ) to Kisiicar
5h 43m$89–450Shuttle, bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisiibus
12h 2m$6–39Bus
- Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisiibus
11h 35m$27–40Drive 548.5 km
- Drive from Arusha to Kisiicar 548.5 km
7h 51m$69–99Fly Arusha Airport to Lamai Airstrip, drive
- Fly from Arusha Airport to Lamai Airstripplane
- Drive from Lamai Airstrip to Kisiicar
5h 50m$461–470
Arusha (ARK) to Grumeti (GTZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Kisii is to bus which costs $27 - $40 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Kisii is to fly and drive which takes 5h 43m and costs $85 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Arusha to Kisii. However, there are services departing from Arusha and arriving at Kisii via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Arusha and Kisii is 592 km. The road distance is 548.5 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Kisii without a car is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Arusha to Kisii, including transfers.
Arusha to Kisii bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, depart from Arusha station.
Arusha to Kisii bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Kisii is 548 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Arusha to Kisii.
There are 93+ hotels available in Kisii.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Kisii, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Arusha to Kisii via Nairobi and Nairobi in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- regionaltanzania.com
Flights from Arusha to Grumeti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mash-poa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
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