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How to get fromArusha to Shinyangaby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Arusha to Shinyanga by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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 Shinyangataxi taxi
    3h 31m
    $164–440

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Arusha to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Shinyanga Bus Stnbus bus
    37h 56m
    $40–72

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Shinyanga Bus Stnbus bus
    28h 18m
    $55–82

  4. Drive 441.3 km

    1. Drive from Arusha to Shinyangacar car 441.3 km
    11h 8m
    $55–80

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Shinyangataxi taxi 441.3 km
    11h 8m
    $140–180

  6. 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 Shinyangataxi taxi
    4h 11m
    $148–286

  7. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Shinyanga Bus Stnbus bus
    29h 18m
    $49–92

Arusha (ARK) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Arusha to Shinyanga.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 588.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Central Bus Terminal to Shinyanga Bus Stn via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Kimara, and Magufuli Bus Terminal in around 28h 18m.

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