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How to get fromKampala to Kilimanjaroby plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Kampala to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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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 Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    7h 45m
    $250–420

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Namangabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Namanga to Moshibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    26h 33m
    $61–65

  3. Bus, taxi via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    21h 15m

  4. Drive 957.3 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Kilimanjarocar car 957.3 km
    15h 1m
    $143–207

  5. Fly to Amboseli Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Amboseli Airport (ASV)plane plane EBB - ASV
    2. Drive from Amboseli Airport (ASV) to Kilimanjarocar car
    20h 9m
    $268–777

  6. Fly to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EBB - NBO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshishuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    15h 15m
    $221–342

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the train from Nairobi to Kibwezitrain train
    3. Drive from Kibwezi to Kilimanjarocar car
    21h 29m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Marangushuttle bus
    26h 4m
    $102–127

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

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 774.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Kampala to Kilimanjaro. 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 Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.

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