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How to get fromCapetown Airport (CPT) to Arushaby plane, car, taxi, shuttle, bus, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Capetown Airport (CPT) to Arusha by plane, car, taxi, shuttle, bus, or car train

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  1. Fly to Arusha

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane CPT - ARK
    7h 31m
    $480–592

  2. Fly to Nairobi, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CPT - NBO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arushashuttle bus
    12h 19m
    $330–630

  3. Drive 4,859.7 km

    1. Drive from Capetown Airport (CPT) to Arushacar car 4,859.7 km
    2d 15h
    $678–980

  4. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane CPT - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    9h 7m
    $422–593

  5. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane CPT - DAR
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    16h 14m
    $331–456

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Capetown Airport (CPT) to Worcestercar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Worcester to Klerksdorpcartrain train
    3. Drive from Klerksdorp to Arushacar car
    3d 10h
    $538–810

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Arusha (ARK) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration12h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,889.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Capetown Airport (CPT), South Africa and Arusha, Tanzania?

Air Tanzania, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Arusha (ARK) once daily.

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