There are 5 ways to get from Arusha to Mutukula by bus, car, taxi, plane, or shuttle
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Bus via Nairobi
best- Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Mutukulabus
22h 31mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arusha to Namangabus
- Take the bus from Namanga to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Mutukulabus
27h 46m$54Drive 1,109.5 km
- Drive from Arusha to Mutukulacar 1,109.5 km
16h 2m$138–200Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane JRO - BKZ
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Mutukulabus
16h 26m$195–428Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Mutukulabus
28h 27m
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Mutukula is to bus which costs $55 and takes 27h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Mutukula is to drive which takes 16h 2m and costs $130 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Arusha to Mutukula. However, there are services departing from Arusha and arriving at Mutukula via Nairobi, Namirembe Park and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 31m.
The distance between Arusha and Mutukula is 1126 km. The road distance is 1109.5 km.
The best way to get from Arusha to Mutukula without a car is to bus via Nairobi which takes 22h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 22h 31m to get from Arusha to Mutukula, including transfers.
Arusha to Mutukula bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, depart from Arusha station.
Arusha to Mutukula bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Mutukula is 1110 km. It takes approximately 16h 2m to drive from Arusha to Mutukula.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Mutukula, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Arusha to Mutukula via Nairobi, Nairobi, Kampala, Namirembe Park, Jaguar Bus Terminal, and Kampala in around 22h 31m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Bukoba via Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Bukoba via Dar es Salaam, Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- 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
Bus from Arusha to Namanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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