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How to get fromMelbourne to Kilimanjaroby plane, taxi, shuttle, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, shuttle, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane MEL - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    27h 59m
    $850–1,260

  2. Fly to Arusha, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane MEL - ARK
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    31h 20m
    $425–1,175

  3. Fly to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane MEL - NBO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshishuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    33h 9m
    $760–1,392

  4. Fly to Amboseli Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Amboseli Airport (ASV)plane plane MEL - ASV
    2. Drive from Amboseli Airport (ASV) to Kilimanjarocar car
    41h 16m
    $738–2,247

  5. Fly to Mombasa, train, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane MEL - MBA
    2. Take the train from Mombasa to Kibwezitrain train
    3. Drive from Kibwezi to Kilimanjarocar car
    34h 32m
    $513–1,411

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration24h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$434Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,434.5 km
  • Duration: 27h 59m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to Nairobi JKIA, take the shuttle to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.

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