There are 7 ways to get from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha by plane, taxi, bus, train, shuttle, or car
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Fly Victoria Falls Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane VFA - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
6h 47m$434–700Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
3d 9h$86–113Fly Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane LVI - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
10h 53m$640–898Bus
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
2d$110–136Fly Victoria Falls Airport to Nairobi, shuttle
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane VFA - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
9h 44m$480–724Fly Victoria Falls Airport to Arusha
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha (ARK)plane VFA - ARK
10h 56m$498–779Drive 2,634.8 km
- Drive from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arushacar 2,634.8 km
41h 20m$482–696
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha is to bus and train which costs $85 - $120 and takes 3 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 47m and costs $430 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha. However, there are services departing from Livingstone and arriving at Central Bus Terminal via Intercity Bus Terminus and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Arusha is 2088 km. The road distance is 2634.8 km.
The best way to get from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha, including transfers.
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Livingstone station.
The best way to get from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha is to bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $110 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $490 - $800 and takes 10h 56m.
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at Lusaka station.
Arusha is 1h ahead of Victoria Falls Airport (VFA). It is currently 5:01 AM in Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and 6:01 AM in Arusha.
What companies run services between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA), Zimbabwe and Arusha, Tanzania?
You can take a shuttle from Victoria Falls Airport to Central Bus Terminal via Zambia Border, Livingstone, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d. Alternatively, Fastjet, Air Tanzania, and four other airlines fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha (ARK) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Lusaka, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Lusaka, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Arusha via Johannesburg, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Arusha via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Arusha via Nairobi, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Arusha via Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Arusha via Nairobi, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $34–38
- Mukuba M2
- $39
- 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
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $18–21
Bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $21–25
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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Yes, the driving distance between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha is 2635 km. It takes approximately 41h 20m to drive from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha.
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