What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro is to bus and taxi which costs $61 - $66 and takes 29h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro?

The fastest way to get from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 15m and costs $110 - $240.

How far is it from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro?

The distance between Lake Victoria and Kilimanjaro is 565 km. The road distance is 991.6 km.

How do I travel from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro without a car is to ferry and bus and taxi which takes 19h 35m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro is 992 km. It takes approximately 15h 34m to drive from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro.

Where can I stay near Kilimanjaro?

There are nine+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.

Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and taxi

There are 7 ways to get from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane MWZ - JRO
2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
4h 15m
$115–237
Bus, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kampala to Namangabus
2. Take the bus from Namanga to Moshibus
3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
29h 21m
$61–65
Ferry, bus, taxi
1. Take the ferry from Sena Mfangano to Mbitaferry
2. Take the bus from Mbita to Nairobibus
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
4. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
19h 35m
Drive 991.6 km
1. Drive from Entebbe to Kilimanjarocar 991.6 km
15h 34m
$149–214
Fly to Arusha, taxi
1. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Arusha (ARK)plane MWZ - ARK
2. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi
5h 1m
$189–416
Ferry, bus, train, drive
1. Take the ferry from Luanda K'otieno to Misoriferry
2. Take the ferry from Luanda K'otieno to Mbitaferry
3. Take the bus from Homa Bay to Nairobibus
4. Take the train from Nairobi to Kibwezitrain
5. Drive from Kibwezi to Kilimanjarocar
20h 2m
Bus, taxi via Nairobi
1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
23h 25m

Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

9Weekly Planes

1h 7mAverage Duration

$84Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro.

Launch map view

Distance: 565.1 km
Duration: 4h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Lake Victoria to Kilimanjaro. However, you can fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Mbita, walk to Mbita, take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Muthurwa, take the bus to Tusker/Ronald Ngala, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.

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