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How to get fromKakamega to Tanzaniaby taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Kakamega to Tanzania by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Taxi, fly to Arusha

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kakamega to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane KIS - ARK
    4h 23m
    $143–417

  2. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    24h 39m
    $32–56

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    22h 13m
    $58–67

  4. Drive 1,175.9 km

    1. Drive from Kakamega to Dar es Salaamcar car 1,175.9 km
    17h 18m
    $146–211

  5. Taxi, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kakamega to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane KIS - ZNZ
    5h 15m
    $415–512

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus bus
    3. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    23h 43m
    $39–60

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    27h
    $63–75

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Arusha (ARK) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 479.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Kakamega, Kenya and Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Kakamega to Msimbazi Police via Nairobi, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Ubungo in around 22h 13m.

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