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How to get fromTanzania to Kampalaby plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Tanzania to Kampala by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Entebbe, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane DAR - EBB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampalashuttle bus
    4h 9m
    $201–403

  2. Bus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    27h 12m
    $46

  3. Drive  1,455.7 km

    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Kampalacar car 1,455.7 km
    21h 10m
    $218–315

  4. Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Entebbe, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane JRO - EBB
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampalashuttle bus
    4h 14m
    $252–385

  5. Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Entebbe, shuttle

    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane ZNZ - EBB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampalashuttle bus
    6h 5m
    $236–290

  6. Fly Mwanza Airport to Bukoba, bus

    1. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane plane MWZ - BKZ
    2. Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus bus
    7h 40m
    $86–442

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    30h
    $55–80

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,127.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Tanzania and Kampala, Uganda?

SR Classic Coach operates a bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampala once daily. Tickets cost $46 and the journey takes 26h.

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