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How to get fromKigoma to Arushaby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kigoma to Arusha by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Arusha

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    1. Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane TKQ - ARK
    5h 57m
    $288–761

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kigoma to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain train
    2d 10h
    $21–42

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    30h 35m
    $40–53

  4. Drive 1,025.3 km

    1. Drive from Kigoma to Arushacar car 1,025.3 km
    18h 22m
    $128–184

  5. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane TKQ - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    9h 53m
    $142–397

  6. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Arushabus bus
    31h 51m
    $34–65

Kigoma (TKQ) to Arusha (ARK) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 805.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Kigoma, Tanzania and Arusha, Tanzania?

Air Tanzania, Precision Air, and two other airlines fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Arusha (ARK) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kigoma to Central Bus Terminal via Dar es Salaam and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 30h 35m.

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