What is the cheapest way to get from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO)?

The cheapest way to get from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO) is to train and bus which costs $18 - $35 and takes 25h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO)?

The fastest way to get from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO) is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs $270 - $350.

Is there a direct bus between Tanzania and Nairobi Airport (NBO)?

No, there is no direct bus from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO). However, there are services departing from Gerezani and arriving at JKIA - Passenger Boarding via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Kencom/Ambassadeur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.

How far is it from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO)?

The distance between Tanzania and Nairobi Airport (NBO) is 254 km. The road distance is 814.2 km.

How do I travel from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO) without a car?

The best way to get from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO) without a car is to bus which takes 16h 6m and costs $2 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO)?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO) bus from?

Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO) bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, depart from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.

Bus or fly from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO)?

The best way to get from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO) is to fly which takes 1h 30m and costs $270 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $40 and takes 16h 6m.

Where does the Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO) bus arrive?

Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO) bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, arrive at Nairobi station.

Can I drive from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO)?

Yes, the driving distance between Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO) is 814 km. It takes approximately 11h 58m to drive from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO).

Where can I stay near Nairobi Airport (NBO)?

There are 11685+ hotels available in Nairobi Airport (NBO).

Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO) - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Tanzania to Nairobi Airport (NBO) by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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Fly Arusha to Nairobi Wilson Airport
best
1. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane ARK - WIL
1h 30m
$274–345
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
16h 6m
$2–37
Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Nairobi
1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane DAR - NBO
1h 31m
$127–249
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
2. Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
25h 53m
$19–31
Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Nairobi
1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane JRO - NBO
1h 37m
$158–281
Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane JRO - WIL
2h 5m
$458–611
Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Nairobi
1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Nairobi (NBO)plane ZNZ - NBO
3h 28m
$170–280
Bus via Dar es Salaam
1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
18h 12m
$19–42
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
20h 48m
$42–45
Drive 814.2 km
1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi Airport (NBO)car 814.2 km
11h 58m
$102–147

Arusha (ARK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights

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Distance: 253.5 km
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Tanzania and Nairobi Airport (NBO), Kenya?

Safarilink, FlexFlight ApS, and World Ticket 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.

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