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How to get fromBukavu to Arushaby plane, taxi, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Bukavu to Arusha by plane, taxi, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Kamembe International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane KME - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    6h 38m
    $379–924

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus bus
    32h 49m
    $72–109

  3. Bus to Kigali International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane KGL - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    9h 10m
    $317–612

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Bukavu to Gomaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Goma to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Namangabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Namanga to Arushabus bus
    41h 59m
    $107–115

Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$364Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 976.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Arusha, Tanzania?

You can take a vehicle from Bukavu to Arusha via Rusizi Bus Stn, Nyabugogo Bus Stn, Nyabugogo Bus Park, Duruma Rd, and Nairobi in around 32h 49m.

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