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How to get fromArusha to Usambara Mountainsby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Arusha to Usambara Mountains by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane ARK - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Usambara Mountainstaxi taxi
    6h 5m
    $204–405

  2. Drive 345.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arusha to Usambara Mountainscar car 345.3 km
    6h 16m
    $43–62

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Tanga to Usambara Mountainstaxi taxi
    20h 3m
    $71–90

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Usambara Mountainstaxi taxi 345.3 km
    6h 16m
    $110–140

  5. Fly to Tanga Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane plane ARK - TGT
    2. Take the taxi from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Usambara Mountainstaxi taxi
    6h 17m
    $309–540

  6. Bus, taxi via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Tanga to Usambara Mountainstaxi taxi
    21h 17m
    $55–95

Arusha (ARK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 364.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Usambara Mountains, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Arusha to Usambara Mountains. However, you can take the taxi to Arusha-Airport-ARK airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Usambara Mountains. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, walk to Ubungo, take the line 004 bus to Fire, take the bus to Tanga, then take the taxi to Usambara Mountains.

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