What is the cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Arusha?

The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Arusha is to bus which costs $150 - $230 and takes 2 days 13h.

What is the fastest way to get from Pretoria to Arusha?

The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Arusha is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $380 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Pretoria and Arusha?

No, there is no direct bus from Pretoria to Arusha. However, there are services departing from Pretoria and arriving at Central Bus Terminal via Johannesburg, Intercity Bus Terminus and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.

How far is it from Pretoria to Arusha?

The distance between Pretoria and Arusha is 2745 km. The road distance is 3419.8 km.

How do I travel from Pretoria to Arusha without a car?

The best way to get from Pretoria to Arusha without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $150 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Pretoria to Arusha?

It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Pretoria to Arusha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pretoria to Arusha bus from?

Pretoria to Arusha bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Pretoria station.

Where does the Pretoria to Arusha bus arrive?

Pretoria to Arusha bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.

What is the time difference between Pretoria and Arusha?

Arusha is 1h ahead of Pretoria. It is currently 9:14 PM in Pretoria and 10:14 PM in Arusha.

Can I drive from Pretoria to Arusha?

Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Arusha is 3420 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Pretoria to Arusha.

Where can I stay near Arusha?

There are 611+ hotels available in Arusha.

Pretoria to Arusha - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Pretoria to Arusha by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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Taxi, fly to Arusha
best
1. Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Arusha (ARK)plane JNB - ARK
7h 21m
$385–556
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
4. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
2d 13h
$158–225
Train, bus via Serenje
1. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus
4. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain
5. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
3d 17h
Drive 3,419.8 km
1. Drive from Pretoria to Arushacar 3,419.8 km
2d 1h
$478–690
Taxi, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane JNB - JRO
3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
8h 17m
$369–522
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
4d 3h
$203–281

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Arusha (ARK) flights

10Weekly Planes

7h 2mAverage Duration

$185Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,744.7 km
Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Arusha, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Pretoria to Central Bus Terminal via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 13h.

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