There are 8 ways to get from Kampala to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or train
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Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane EBB - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
7h 47m$250–420Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Kampala to Namangabus
- Take the bus from Namanga to Moshibus
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
26h 35m$61–65Bus, taxi via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
21h 17mDrive 957.3 km
- Drive from Kampala to Kilimanjarocar 957.3 km
15h 1m$143–207Fly to Amboseli Airport, drive
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Amboseli Airport (ASV)plane EBB - ASV
- Drive from Amboseli Airport (ASV) to Kilimanjarocar
20h 9m$288–677Fly to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EBB - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
15h 17m$220–342Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Kibwezitrain
- Drive from Kibwezi to Kilimanjarocar
21h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Marangu
26h 4m$102–127
Entebbe (EBB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Kilimanjaro is to bus and taxi which costs $60 - $65 and takes 26h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 47m and costs $250 - $420.
The distance between Kampala and Kilimanjaro is 775 km. The road distance is 957.3 km.
The best way to get from Kampala to Kilimanjaro without a car is to bus and taxi via Nairobi which takes 21h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Kampala to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Kilimanjaro is 957 km. It takes approximately 15h 1m to drive from Kampala to Kilimanjaro.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.
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.
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–270
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Kibwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $8–13
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- $18–40
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