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How to get fromNairobi to Karatuby plane, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Karatu by plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Arusha, taxi

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    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane WIL - ARK
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Karatutaxi taxi
    3h 15m
    $293–346

  2. Drive 399.2 km

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    1. Drive from Nairobi to Karatucar car 399.2 km
    5h 58m
    $50–72

  3. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane WIL - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Karatutaxi taxi
    4h 3m
    $478–609

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Arusha (ARK) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Karatu, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Karatu. However, you can fly to Arusha (ARK) then take the taxi to Karatu. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi to Karatu in around 5h 58m.

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