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How to get fromMbeya to Kilimanjaroby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Arusha, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane MBI - ARK
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    10h 33m
    $250–436

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    41h
    $45–64

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    24h 48m

  4. Drive 1,135 km

    1. Drive from Mbeya to Kilimanjarocar car 1,135 km
    22h 9m
    $141–204

  5. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane MBI - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    $310–827

  6. Bus, taxi via Mbeya

    1. Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    27h 54m
    $49–72

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Arusha (ARK) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 848.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 33m

What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Mbeya to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the shuttle to Mbeya Airport, walk to Mbeya Airport (MBI) airport, fly to Arusha (ARK), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, walk to Ubungo, take the line 004 bus to Shekilango, walk to Dar es Salaam, take the bus to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.

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