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How to get fromJohannesburg to Kilimanjaroby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Johannesburg to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane JNB - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Moshitaxi taxi
    7h 55m
    $344–472

  2. Bus via Lusaka

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus bus
    2d 11h
    $139–192

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus bus
    3. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain train
    3d 13h

  4. Drive 3,551.3 km

    1. Drive from Johannesburg to Moshicar car 3,551.3 km
    2d 3h
    $496–716

  5. Fly to Arusha, taxi

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane JNB - ARK
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Moshitaxi taxi
    8h 26m
    $399–620

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus bus
    4d
    $198–281

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,758.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Johannesburg to Moshi via Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Shekilango, and Dar es Salaam in around 2d 11h.

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