There are 6 ways to get from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly Kigoma to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane TKQ - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
12h 15m$295–416Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Kigoma to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
2d 11h$38–64Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
32h 12m$51–77Drive 1,154.7 km
- Drive from Kigoma to Kilimanjarocar 1,154.7 km
22h 10m$144–208Fly Kigoma to Arusha, taxi
- Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Arusha (ARK)plane TKQ - ARK
- Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi
9h 45m$330–811Drive to Bujumbura, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Kigoma to Bujumbura (BJM)car
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane BJM - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
10h 31m$394–738
Kigoma (TKQ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro is to train and taxi which costs $35 - $65 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 45m and costs $330 - $850.
The distance between Kigoma and Kilimanjaro is 935 km. The road distance is 1154.7 km.
The best way to get from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 32h 12m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigoma to Kilimanjaro is 1155 km. It takes approximately 22h 10m to drive from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.
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.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Kigoma to Arusha via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kigoma to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Kigoma to Arusha via Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- regionaltanzania.com
Flights from Kigoma to Arusha via Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $14
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $19
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $25
Train from Dar es Salaam to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Website
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Estimated price
- $18–55
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