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

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

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  1. Fly Kigoma to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane TKQ - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    12h 16m
    $375–796

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kigoma to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    2d 11h
    $38–64

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    32h 13m
    $51–78

  4. Drive  1,155.2 km

    1. Drive from Kigoma to Kilimanjarocar car 1,155.2 km
    22h 12m
    $144–208

  5. Fly Kigoma to Arusha, taxi

    1. Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane TKQ - ARK
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    9h 47m
    $350–661

  6. Drive to Bujumbura, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Kigoma to Bujumbura (BJM)car car
    2. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane BJM - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    10h 32m
    $384–578

Kigoma (TKQ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration10h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 935.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the taxi to Kigoma (TKQ) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dar es Salaam, walk to Ubungo, take the line 004 bus to Urafiki, walk to Dar es Salaam, take the bus to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.

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