There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Same by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane WIL - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Sametaxi
3h 12m$462–589Shuttle, taxi
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Marangu
- Take the taxi from Marangu to Sametaxi
9h 25m$30–120Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Sametaxi
8h 2m$42–52Drive 377.9 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Samecar 377.9 km
5h 16m$47–68Fly to Arusha, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Arusha (ARK)plane WIL - ARK
- Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Sametaxi
4h 2m$308–371
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Same is to bus and taxi which costs $40 - $55 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Same is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 12m and costs $460 - $600.
The distance between Nairobi and Same is 381 km. The road distance is 377.9 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Same without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 2m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Nairobi to Same, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Same is 378 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Nairobi to Same.
There are seven+ hotels available in Same.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Same, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Same. However, you can fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) then take the taxi to Same. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Moshi then take the taxi to Same.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–450
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Marangu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–80
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- $30–80
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