There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Kiwengwa by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane WIL - ZNZ
- Take the taxi from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kiwengwataxi
2h 13m$340–464Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
19h 53m$53–134Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
17h 25m$60–161Bus, ferry via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
22h 52m$76–417
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Kiwengwa is to bus and train and ferry which costs $50 - $140 and takes 19h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Kiwengwa is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 13m and costs $340 - $470.
The distance between Nairobi and Kiwengwa is 648 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Kiwengwa without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 17h 25m and costs $55 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Nairobi to Kiwengwa, including transfers.
There are 353+ hotels available in Kiwengwa.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Kiwengwa, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Kiwengwa. However, you can fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) then take the taxi to Kiwengwa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Kiwengwa via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Posta Ya Zamani, Dar es Salaam, and Zanzibar in around 17h 25m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–480
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–480
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
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