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How to get fromMasaka to Arushaby car, plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Masaka to Arusha by car, plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Bukoba, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Masaka to Bukoba (BKZ)car car
    2. Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane BKZ - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    6h 37m
    $213–418

  2. Drive, bus, ferry to Mwanza Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Masaka to Mutukulacar car
    2. Take the bus from Mutukula to Bukobabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry ferry
    4. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane MWZ - JRO
    5. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    15h 36m
    $126–271

  3. Bus via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Masaka to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus bus
    21h 6m

  4. Drive 1,021.8 km

    1. Drive from Masaka to Arushacar car 1,021.8 km
    14h 50m
    $153–221

  5. Drive to Bukoba, fly to Arusha

    1. Drive from Masaka to Bukoba (BKZ)car car
    2. Fly from Bukoba (BKZ) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane BKZ - ARK
    7h 37m
    $159–422

  6. Bus, bus to Entebbe, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Masaka to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dahabismil Forex Bureau to Entebbe Townbus bus
    3. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane EBB - JRO
    4. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    8h 46m

  7. Drive, bus, ferry to Mwanza Airport, fly to Arusha

    1. Drive from Masaka to Mutukulacar car
    2. Take the bus from Mutukula to Bukobabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry ferry
    4. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane MWZ - ARK
    14h 56m
    $142–425

  8. Bus to Entebbe, fly to Nairobi, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Masaka to Kampalabus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EBB - NBO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arushashuttle bus
    14h 23m

  9. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Masaka to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arushashuttle bus
    23h 6m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Masaka to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Namangabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Namanga to Arushabus bus
    26h 20m

Bukoba (BKZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 850.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Masaka, Uganda and Arusha, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Masaka to Arusha via Kampala, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, Kampala, Nairobi, and Nairobi in around 21h 6m.

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