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How to get fromRaleigh to Arushaby plane, taxi, shuttle, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Arusha by plane, taxi, shuttle, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane RDU - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    22h 38m
    $670–2,224

  2. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane RDU - NBO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arushashuttle bus
    28h 5m
    $524–2,052

  3. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arusha

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane RDU - ARK
    25h 3m
    $656–1,708

  4. Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane IAD - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    26h 23m
    $700–2,199

  5. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane CLT - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    31h 14m
    $719–2,729

  6. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Nairobi, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane RIC - NBO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arushashuttle bus
    32h 15m
    $743–1,990

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration21h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$658Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,616.4 km
  • Duration: 22h 38m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Arusha, Tanzania?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and 10 other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Arusha (ARK) 5 times a day.

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