There are 9 ways to get from Victoria Falls to Arusha by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- 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
8h 37m$671–876Bus, 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 8h$70–94Bus
- 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
46h 54m$94–114Drive 2,615.2 km
- Drive from Victoria Falls to Arushacar 2,615.2 km
41h 10m$478–691Fly Victoria Falls Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane VFA - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
7h 3m$484–703Fly 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
10h$509–782Fly Victoria Falls Airport to Arusha
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha (ARK)plane VFA - ARK
14h 3m$520–887Fly Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Arusha
- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Arusha (ARK)plane LVI - ARK
14h 7m$277–910Bus via Harare
- Take the bus from Victoria Falls Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
2d 15h$143–149
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria Falls to Arusha is to bus and train which costs $65 - $95 and takes 3 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Victoria Falls to Arusha is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 3m and costs $480 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria Falls 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 46h 54m.
The distance between Victoria Falls and Arusha is 2087 km. The road distance is 2615.2 km.
The best way to get from Victoria Falls to Arusha without a car is to bus via Harare which takes 2 days 15h and costs $140 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Victoria Falls to Arusha, including transfers.
Victoria Falls to Arusha bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Livingstone station.
The best way to get from Victoria Falls to Arusha is to bus which takes 46h 54m and costs $90 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $500 - $900 and takes 14h 3m.
Victoria Falls to Arusha bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at Lusaka station.
Arusha is 1h ahead of Victoria Falls. It is currently 7:24 AM in Victoria Falls and 8:24 AM in Arusha.
What companies run services between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Arusha, Tanzania?
You can take a vehicle from Victoria Falls to Central Bus Terminal via Livingstone, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 46h 54m. Alternatively, Kenya Airways, Precision Air, and five other airlines fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Arusha (ARK) 3 times a day.
- 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
- $290–850
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Arusha via Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Arusha via Johannesburg, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Arusha via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Arusha via Nairobi, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Arusha via Johannesburg, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Arusha via Lusaka, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- 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
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $34–38
- Mukuba M2
- $37
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Victoria Falls to Arusha is 2615 km. It takes approximately 41h 10m to drive from Victoria Falls to Arusha.
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