There are 4 ways to get from Arusha to Vilanculos by plane, car, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Arusha
best- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Vilankulo Airport (VNX)plane ARK - VNX
19h 7m$519–1,324Drive 2,815.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Arusha to Vilanculoscar 2,815.4 km
47h 19m$350–506Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Vilankulo Airport (VNX)plane JRO - VNX
15h 7m$533–1,340Shuttle to Nairobi, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi JKIA
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Vilankulo Airport (VNX)plane NBO - VNX
14h 59m$588–1,566
Arusha (ARK) to Vilankulo Airport (VNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Vilanculos is to drive which costs $350 - $550 and takes 47h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Vilanculos is to shuttle and fly which takes 14h 59m and costs $550 - $1,600.
The distance between Arusha and Vilanculos is 2090 km. The road distance is 2815.4 km.
It takes approximately 19h 7m to get from Arusha to Vilanculos, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Vilanculos is 2815 km. It takes approximately 47h 19m to drive from Arusha to Vilanculos.
There are 39+ hotels available in Vilanculos.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Vilanculos, Mozambique?
World Ticket, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Arusha (ARK) to Vilankulo Airport (VNX) twice daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Arusha to Vilankulo Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Arusha to Vilankulo Airport via Zanzibar, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Vilankulo Airport via Dar es Salaam, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Vilankulo Airport via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Vilankulo Airport via Addis Ababa, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Vilankulo Airport via Zanzibar, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Nairobi to Vilankulo Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Arusha to Nairobi JKIA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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