There are 5 ways to get from Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arusha by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane BJM - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
4h 42m$346–525Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus
35h 15m$75–76Drive 1,085.6 km
- Drive from Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arushacar 1,085.6 km
19h 36m$155–223Fly to Arusha
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Arusha (ARK)plane BJM - ARK
5h 11m$274–773Fly to Nairobi, shuttle
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BJM - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
8h 14m$334–589
Bujumbura (BJM) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arusha is to bus which costs $75 - $77 and takes 35h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arusha is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 42m and costs $340 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arusha. However, there are services departing from Bujumbura and arriving at Arusha via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 15m.
The distance between Bujumbura Airport (BJM) and Arusha is 910 km. The road distance is 1085.6 km.
The best way to get from Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arusha without a car is to bus which takes 35h 15m and costs $75 - $77.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arusha, including transfers.
Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arusha bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Bujumbura station.
The best way to get from Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arusha is to bus which takes 35h 15m and costs $75 - $77. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $270 - $800 and takes 5h 11m.
Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arusha bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Nairobi station.
Arusha is 1h ahead of Bujumbura Airport (BJM). It is currently 10:22 AM in Bujumbura Airport (BJM) and 11:22 AM in Arusha.
What companies run services between Bujumbura Airport (BJM), Burundi and Arusha, Tanzania?
You can take a vehicle from Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arusha via Bujumbura, Nairobi, and Nairobi in around 35h 15m. Alternatively, Kenya Airways, Precision Air, and four other airlines fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Arusha (ARK) once daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Bujumbura to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Bujumbura to Arusha via Nairobi, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Website
- airexcelonline.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Arusha via Nairobi, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Arusha via Entebbe, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Nairobi via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bujumbura to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $62
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- 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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Yes, the driving distance between Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arusha is 1086 km. It takes approximately 19h 36m to drive from Bujumbura Airport (BJM) to Arusha.
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