There are 10 ways to get from Zimbabwe to Arusha by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Nairobi (NBO)plane HRE - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
9h 41m$296–617Bus via Dar es Salaam
cheapest- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Arushabus
47h 59m$87–111Bus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
46h 45m$93–99Drive 2,360.5 km
- Drive from Harare to Arushacar 2,360.5 km
39h$432–623Fly Bulawayo to Arusha
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Arusha (ARK)plane BUQ - ARK
9h 44m$471–1,639Fly Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Arusha
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Arusha (ARK)plane HRE - ARK
5h 28m$337–1,122Fly Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane HRE - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
6h 24m$441–1,438Fly Bulawayo to Nairobi, shuttle
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BUQ - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
13h 52m$400–1,084Fly Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane HRE - DAR
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
13h 36m$280–482Fly Bulawayo to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane BUQ - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
9h 54m$545–1,655
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zimbabwe to Arusha is to bus which costs $90 - $100 and takes 46h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Zimbabwe to Arusha is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $330 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Zimbabwe to Arusha. However, there are services departing from RoadPort and arriving at Central Bus Terminal via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 45m.
The distance between Zimbabwe and Arusha is 2224 km. The road distance is 2360.5 km.
The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Arusha without a car is to bus which takes 46h 45m and costs $90 - $100.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Zimbabwe to Arusha, including transfers.
Zimbabwe to Arusha bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from RoadPort station.
The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Arusha is to bus which takes 46h 45m and costs $90 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $470 - $1,700 and takes 9h 44m.
Zimbabwe to Arusha bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Arusha is 1h ahead of Zimbabwe. It is currently 9:14 AM in Zimbabwe and 10:14 AM in Arusha.
What companies run services between Zimbabwe and Arusha, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from RoadPort to Central Bus Terminal via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 46h 45m. Alternatively, Airlink, Flightlink, and six other airlines fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Arusha (ARK) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Nairobi via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Bulawayo to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Bulawayo to Nairobi via Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Bulawayo to Nairobi via Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Nairobi via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–340
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Bulawayo to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Bulawayo to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Bulawayo to Arusha via Johannesburg, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Bulawayo to Arusha via Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Bulawayo to Arusha via Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Arusha via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Arusha via Johannesburg, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Nairobi via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–460
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–850
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Phone
- +254722328595
- [email protected]
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- 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
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
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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