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How to get fromKampala to Chanikaby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kampala to Chanika by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane EBB - DAR
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    11h 1m
    $202–295

  2. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    32h 5m
    $52

  3. Drive 1,199.6 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Chanikacar car 1,199.6 km
    18h 53m
    $180–259

  4. Fly to Ukunda, drive

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane EBB - UKA
    2. Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Chanikacar car
    11h 17m
    $445–1,855

  5. Fly to Mombasa, bus, Private Transfer , taxi

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane EBB - MBA
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tanga Airport to Amani hillsshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Amani hills to Chanikataxi taxi
    14h 30m
    $348–474

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    35h 45m
    $61–86

Entebbe (EBB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,383.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Kampala to Handeni via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Gerezani, and Dar es Salaam in around 32h 5m.

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