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How to get fromKampala to Karatuby plane, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kampala to Karatu by plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane EBB - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Karatutaxi taxi
    7h 40m
    $280–460

  2. Drive 825.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kampala to Karatucar car 825.7 km
    16h 12m
    $124–179

  3. Fly to Nairobi, drive

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EBB - NBO
    2. Drive from Nairobi-Airport-NBO to Karatucar car
    10h 14m
    $225–340

Entebbe (EBB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 873.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Karatu, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Kampala to Karatu. However, you can take the bus to Entebbe Town, take the taxi to Entebbe (EBB) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Karatu. Alternatively, you can drive from Kampala to Karatu in around 16h 12m.

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