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How to get fromArusha to Sumbawangaby car, plane, or taxi

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

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  1. Drive  1,034.4 km

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    1. Drive from Arusha to Sumbawangacar car 1,034.4 km
    22h 52m
    $129–186

  2. Fly Arusha to Mpanda Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane plane ARK - NPY
    2. Take the taxi from Mpanda Airport (NPY) to Sumbawangataxi taxi
    21h 5m
    $444–825

  3. Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Mbeya Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane JRO - MBI
    3. Drive from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Sumbawangacar car
    12h 37m
    $358–781

  4. Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Mpanda Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Mpanda Airport (NPY)plane plane JRO - NPY
    3. Take the taxi from Mpanda Airport (NPY) to Sumbawangataxi taxi
    18h 30m
    $438–791

  5. Fly Arusha to Mbeya Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane ARK - MBI
    2. Drive from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Sumbawangacar car
    9h 42m
    $274–715

Arusha (ARK) to Mpanda Airport (NPY) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration19h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$315Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,034.4 km
  • Duration: 22h 52m

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

You can drive from Arusha to Sumbawanga in around 22h 52m.

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