There are 4 ways to get from Bengaluru to Arusha by bus, plane, taxi, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane BLR - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
15h 53m$328–1,024Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Arusha
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Arusha (ARK)plane BLR - ARK
15h 37m$214–608Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Nairobi, shuttle
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BLR - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
19h$233–603Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane MAA - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
21h 24m$431–1,041
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Arusha is to bus and fly which costs $210 - $650 and takes 15h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Arusha is to bus and fly which takes 15h 37m and costs $210 - $650.
The distance between Bengaluru and Arusha is 4947 km.
It takes approximately 15h 53m to get from Bengaluru to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 2h 30m behind Bengaluru. It is currently 9:11 AM in Bengaluru and 6:41 AM in Arusha.
There are 607+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Arusha, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Bengaluru to Arusha. However, you can take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Arusha. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kempegowda International Airport, walk to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) airport, fly to Arusha (ARK), then take the taxi to Arusha.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Arusha via Mumbai, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Arusha via Dubai, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Mumbai, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Mumbai, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Mumbai, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Mumbai, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Arusha via Dubai, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Arusha via Mumbai, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Arusha via Doha, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Nairobi via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Nairobi via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Arusha via Abu Dhabi, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Arusha via Dubai, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Nairobi via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Nairobi via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Nairobi via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–20
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- $1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- $2–3
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- $1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- $2–3
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- $1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- $2–3
- Phone
- +254722328595
- [email protected]
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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