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How to Travel from

Arusha to Kampala

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Transport providers

Airlines

Air Tanzania

Website:
airtanzania.co.tz/
Plane from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.34–$267.51
Plane from Arusha to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$242.03–$522.28

Uganda Airlines

Website:
ugandairlines.com/
Plane from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$242.03–$394.90
Plane from Arusha to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$292.99–$471.33

Bus operators

Kidia One Express

Phone:
0729 553637
Website:
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Bus from Arusha to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$10.19

Modern Coast

Phone:
+254 709 897 000
Website:
modern.co.ke/
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
11h 17m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.70–$52.28

Buscar E.A Limited

Phone:
0790 700700
Website:
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Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$44.81
Bus from Nairobi to Busia
Ave. Duration:
9h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$40.65
Bus from Busia to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.03

Marangu Luxury Shuttles

Phone:
+254 203 555 780
Website:
marangushuttles.com/
Bus from Arusha to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.80

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$34.39

Pineapple Express

Website:
entebbejinjashuttle.com/
Bus from Entebbe to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.98

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Kampala is to bus via Kampala which costs $8.15 - $43.48 and takes 20h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Arusha to Kampala is to taxi and fly and shuttle which takes 4h 8m and costs $141.30 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Arusha and Kampala?

No, there is no direct bus from Arusha to Kampala. However, there are services departing from Arusha and arriving at Kampala via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.

How far is it from Arusha to Kampala?

The distance between Arusha and Kampala is 737 km. The road distance is 928.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Arusha to Kampala without a car is to bus which takes 18h 30m and costs $8.15 - $53.26 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Arusha to Kampala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arusha to Kampala bus from?

Arusha to Kampala bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, depart from Arusha station.

Where does the Arusha to Kampala bus arrive?

Arusha to Kampala bus services, operated by Kidia One Express, arrive at Nairobi station.

Can I drive from Arusha to Kampala?

Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Kampala is 928 km. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Arusha to Kampala.

Where can I stay near Kampala?

There are 1461+ hotels available in Kampala. Prices start at $55.43 per night.
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