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How to get fromWindhoek to Arushaby plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Windhoek to Arusha by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly Windhoek International Airport to Arusha

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    1. Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane WDH - ARK
    16h 46m
    $516–871

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 13h
    $169–189

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Windhoek to Katima Mulilobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Lusakabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus bus
    4. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain train
    5. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain train
    3d 17h

  4. Drive  3,987.1 km

    1. Drive from Windhoek to Arushacar car 3,987.1 km
    2d 7h
    $496–716

  5. Fly Windhoek International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane WDH - NBO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arushashuttle bus
    16h 9m
    $505–816

  6. Fly Windhoek International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane WDH - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    13h 22m
    $490–1,437

  7. Fly Windhoek International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane WDH - DAR
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    20h 49m
    $449–651

  8. Shuttle, taxi to Walvis Bay Airport, fly to Arusha

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Windhoek to Swakopmundshuttle bus
    2. Take the taxi from Swakopmund to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane WVB - ARK
    21h 34m
    $493–1,055

Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Arusha (ARK) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration19h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$366Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,016.3 km
  • Duration: 16h 46m

What companies run services between Windhoek, Namibia and Arusha, Tanzania?

Airlink, World Ticket, and four other airlines fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Arusha (ARK) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windhoek to Central Bus Terminal via Katima Mulilo, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 13h.

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