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How to get fromKilimanjaro to Lake Tanganyikaby taxi, plane, train, car, or bus

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

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  1. Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Bujumbura

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane JRO - BJM
    7h 8m
    $361–687

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Kigomatrain train
    2d 3h
    $37–63

  3. Drive 1,154.9 km

    1. Drive from Kilimanjaro to Kigomacar car 1,154.9 km
    22h 10m
    $144–208

  4. Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Kigoma

    1. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane plane JRO - TKQ
    9h 58m
    $401–987

  5. Taxi to Arusha, fly to Kigoma

    1. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Arusha-Airport-ARKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane plane ARK - TKQ
    10h 59m
    $327–805

  6. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Kigomatrain train
    2d 4h
    $47–83

Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$314Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 951.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Kilimanjaro, Tanzania and Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Kilimanjaro to Lake Tanganyika. However, you can take the taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) airport then fly to Bujumbura (BJM). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Moshi, take the train to Dar es Salaam, then take the train to Kigoma.

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