There are 8 ways to get from Arusha to Mafinga by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly Arusha to Iringa Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Iringa Airport (IRI)plane ARK - IRI
- Take the taxi from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Mafingataxi
5h 39m$284–440Bus, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Arusha to Moshibus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mlimbatrain
- Take the taxi from Mlimba to Mafingataxi
29h 47m$93–126Bus, train, taxi via Mbeya
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeyabus
- Take the train from Mbeya to Makambakotrain
- Take the taxi from Makambako to Mafingataxi
31h 3mDrive 747.7 km
- Drive from Arusha to Mafingacar 747.7 km
13h 25m$93–135Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Iringa Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Iringa Airport (IRI)plane JRO - IRI
- Take the taxi from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Mafingataxi
7h 14m$268–426Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Dodoma Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Dodoma Airport (DOD)plane JRO - DOD
- Drive from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Mafingacar
9h 46m$238–351Fly Arusha to Mbeya Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane ARK - MBI
- Take the train from Mbeya to Makambakotrain
- Take the taxi from Makambako to Mafingataxi
12h 9m$298–448Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Mbeya Airport, train, taxi
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane JRO - MBI
- Take the train from Mbeya to Makambakotrain
- Take the taxi from Makambako to Mafingataxi
13h 44m$352–844
Arusha (ARK) to Iringa Airport (IRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Mafinga is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Mafinga is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 39m and costs $280 - $440.
The distance between Arusha and Mafinga is 590 km. The road distance is 747.7 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Mafinga without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 29h 47m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Arusha to Mafinga, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Mafinga is 748 km. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Arusha to Mafinga.
There are two+ hotels available in Mafinga.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Mafinga, Iringa, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Arusha to Mafinga. However, you can take the taxi to Arusha-Airport-ARK airport, fly to Iringa Airport (IRI), then take the taxi to Mafinga. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Moshi, walk to Moshi, take the train to Dar es Salaam, walk to Dar es salaam, take the train to Mlimba, then take the taxi to Mafinga.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Iringa Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Dodoma Airport via Arusha, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Arusha to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–370
Flights from Arusha to Mbeya Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–370
Flights from Arusha to Mbeya Airport via Mwanza, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–370
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Arusha, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Arusha to Iringa Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Iringa Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Iringa Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Iringa Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Arusha to Iringa Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Arusha to Iringa Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Iringa Airport via Arusha, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Mlimba
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $10–12
- Mukuba M2
- $11
Train from Mbeya to Makambako
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $5–6
- Mukuba M2
- $5
Train from Mbeya to Makambako
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $5–6
- Mukuba M2
- $5
Train from Mbeya to Makambako
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $5–6
- Mukuba M2
- $5
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Arusha to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- $17–95
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