There are 5 ways to get from Shinyanga to Kilimanjaro by taxi, plane, bus, car, 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.
Taxi, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Shinyanga to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)taxi
- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane MWZ - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
6h 35m$163–302Bus, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinyanga Bus Stn to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
38h 27m$59–89Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Shinyanga Bus Stn to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
30h 3m$68–107Drive 571.2 km
- Drive from Shinyanga to Kilimanjarocar 571.2 km
14h 57m$71–103Taxi, fly to Arusha
- Take the taxi from Shinyanga to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)taxi
- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Arusha (ARK)plane MWZ - ARK
- Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi
7h 20m$238–477
Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shinyanga to Kilimanjaro is to bus and train and taxi which costs $55 - $90 and takes 38h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Shinyanga to Kilimanjaro is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $160 - $310.
The distance between Shinyanga and Kilimanjaro is 721 km. The road distance is 571.2 km.
The best way to get from Shinyanga to Kilimanjaro without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 30h 3m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Shinyanga to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinyanga to Kilimanjaro is 571 km. It takes approximately 14h 57m to drive from Shinyanga to Kilimanjaro.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.
What companies run services between Shinyanga, Tanzania and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Shinyanga to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the taxi to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Magufuli Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Dar es Salaam, take the bus to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- 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
- +255 743999894
- Website
- allysstar.co.tz
Bus from Shinyanga Bus Stn to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- allysstar.co.tz
Bus from Shinyanga Bus Stn to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- allysstar.co.tz
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- $18–65
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