There are 9 ways to get from Tanzania to Kikuyu by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Arusha to Nairobi Wilson Airport
best- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane ARK - WIL
1h 32m$304–375Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
15h 57m$2–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
- Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
25h 36m$19–30Drive 843.7 km
- Drive from Dar es Salaam to Kikuyucar 843.7 km
12h 18m$105–152Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi, line 135 bus
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane DAR - NBO
- Take the bus from Kaka Terminal to Rungiribus
3h 14m$159–221Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Nairobi, line 135 bus
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane JRO - NBO
- Take the bus from Kaka Terminal to Rungiribus
3h 20m$190–273Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane JRO - WIL
2h 7m$418–631Bus via Kikuyu Terminus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
18h 13m$19–41Bus #2
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
20h 49m$42–44
Arusha (ARK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanzania to Kikuyu is to train and bus which costs $18 - $30 and takes 25h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Tanzania to Kikuyu is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $300 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanzania to Kikuyu. However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at Rungiri via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Koja. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.
The distance between Tanzania and Kikuyu is 262 km. The road distance is 843.7 km.
The best way to get from Tanzania to Kikuyu without a car is to bus which takes 15h 57m and costs $2 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Tanzania to Kikuyu, including transfers.
Tanzania to Kikuyu bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, depart from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Tanzania to Kikuyu is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $300 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $40 and takes 15h 57m.
Tanzania to Kikuyu bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanzania to Kikuyu is 844 km. It takes approximately 12h 18m to drive from Tanzania to Kikuyu.
What companies run services between Tanzania and Kikuyu, Kenya?
FlexFlight ApS, Flightlink, and Safarilink fly from Arusha (ARK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Marangu Luxury Shuttles operates a bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi once daily. Tickets cost $1–35 and the journey takes 13h 45m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Arusha to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Arusha to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Arusha to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–600
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–700
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–410
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–490
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $11
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $17
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Kaka Terminal to Rungiri
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Kaka Terminal to Rungiri
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–21
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–44
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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