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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Busia to Arusha

Composite routes from Busia to Arusha

Cheapest
10 h 19 min
Car
731 km.
from $40
Other
13 h 39 min
512 km.
from $25.87
11 h 25 min
Bus, Plane
511 km.
from $181.41
13 h 49 min
512 km.
from $31.48
7 h 53 min
Bus, Plane
511 km.
from $263.04
10 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
511 km.
from $216.30

Transport providers

Airlines

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Arusha
Ave. Duration:
9h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$36.84–$381.11
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Kilimanjaro
Ave. Duration:
6h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.81–$698.70

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Kilimanjaro
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.81–$1,079.81
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.76–$431.92

Uganda Airlines

Website:
ugandairlines.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Kilimanjaro
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$393.81–$698.70

Safarilink

Website:
flysafarilink.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Kilimanjaro
Ave. Duration:
6h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.81–$698.70

AirKenya Express

Website:
airkenya.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Kilimanjaro
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$393.81–$698.70

Jambojet Limited

Website:
jambojet.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.76–$431.92

Air Excel

Website:
airexcelonline.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Arusha
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$177.85–$381.11

Flightlink

Website:
flightlink.co.tz/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Arusha
Ave. Duration:
13h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$266.78–$470.04

Bus operators

Riverside Shuttle Service

Phone:
254727 377771
Website:
riverside-shuttle.com/
Bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.60–$82.57

Kidia One Express

Phone:
0729 553637
Email:
Website:
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Bus from Nairobi to Arusha
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.89–$10.16

The Guardian Coach

Phone:
+254 726 511 628
Email:
Website:
theguardian.co.ke/booking/schedules.html
Bus from Busia to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.26–$15.24

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.43–$33.03
Bus from Busia to Mumias
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.65–$33.03

Marangu Luxury Shuttles

Phone:
+254 203 555 780
Email:
Website:
marangushuttles.com/
Bus from Nairobi to Arusha
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.72

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Email:
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Mumias to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$34.30

Easy Coach

Phone:
+254 0202210711
Email:
Website:
easycoachkenya.com/
Bus from Busia to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.97–$21.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Busia to Arusha?

The cheapest way to get from Busia to Arusha is to bus which costs $14.13 - $21.74 and takes 13h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Busia to Arusha?

The fastest way to get from Busia to Arusha is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 7h 53m and costs $76.09 - $510.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Busia and Arusha?

No, there is no direct bus from Busia to Arusha. However, there are services departing from Busia and arriving at Arusha via Odeon and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.

How far is it from Busia to Arusha?

The distance between Busia and Arusha is 731 km. The road distance is 730.7 km.

How do I travel from Busia to Arusha without a car?

The best way to get from Busia to Arusha without a car is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs $14.13 - $21.74 .

How long does it take to get from Busia to Arusha?

It takes approximately 13h 39m to get from Busia to Arusha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Busia to Arusha bus from?

Busia to Arusha bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, depart from Busia station.

Where does the Busia to Arusha bus arrive?

Busia to Arusha bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, arrive at Nairobi station.

Can I drive from Busia to Arusha?

Yes, the driving distance between Busia to Arusha is 731 km. It takes approximately 10h 27m to drive from Busia to Arusha.

Where can I stay near Arusha?

There are 444+ hotels available in Arusha. Prices start at $34.39 per night.
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