There are 5 ways to get from Kilimanjaro to Bukoba by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane JRO - BKZ
16h 10m$201–437Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi
- Take the bus from Moshi to Namangabus
- Take the bus from Namanga to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus
32h 54m$78–82Taxi, bus via Nairobi
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi
- Take the bus from Moshi to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus
27h 49mDrive 1,097.7 km
- Drive from Kilimanjaro to Bukobacar 1,097.7 km
21h 49m$137–197Bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Marangu to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus
30h 41m$123–148
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Bukoba is to taxi and bus which costs $78 - $82 and takes 32h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Bukoba is to taxi and fly which takes 16h 10m and costs $200 - $440.
The distance between Kilimanjaro and Bukoba is 719 km. The road distance is 1097.7 km.
The best way to get from Kilimanjaro to Bukoba without a car is to taxi and bus via Nairobi which takes 27h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 10m to get from Kilimanjaro to Bukoba, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilimanjaro to Bukoba is 1098 km. It takes approximately 21h 49m to drive from Kilimanjaro to Bukoba.
There are one+ hotels available in Bukoba.
What companies run services between Kilimanjaro, Tanzania and Bukoba, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Kilimanjaro to Bukoba. However, you can take the taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) airport then fly to Bukoba (BKZ). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Moshi, take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Kampala, walk to Namirembe Park, take the bus to Jaguar Bus Terminal, walk to Kampala, then take the bus to Bukoba.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Bukoba via Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Bukoba via Dar es Salaam, Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Moshi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Moshi to Namanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- $18–40
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