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There are 7 ways to get from Kitui to Arusha by car, plane, train, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Arusha

    best
    1. Drive from Kitui to Nairobi-Wilson-Airport-WILcar car
    2. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane WIL - ARK
    3h 18m
    $278–351

  2. Drive, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kitui to Emalicar car
    2. Take the train from Emali to Nairobitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus bus
    11h 48m
    $32–50

  3. Drive  378.8 km

    1. Drive from Kitui to Arushacar car 378.8 km
    5h 21m
    $60–86

  4. Drive, train, shuttle

    1. Drive from Kitui to Emalicar car
    2. Take the train from Emali to Nairobitrain train
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arushashuttle bus
    12h 34m
    $48–94

  5. Drive to Nairobi, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Kitui to Nairobi-Airport-NBOcar car
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane NBO - JRO
    3. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    3h 40m
    $231–306

  6. Drive to Nairobi, fly to Arusha

    1. Drive from Kitui to Nairobi-Airport-NBOcar car
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane NBO - ARK
    4h 20m
    $267–530

  7. Drive, train, bus via Nairobi

    1. Drive from Kitui to Emalicar car
    2. Take the train from Emali to Nairobitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus bus
    11h 54m
    $32–50

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Arusha (ARK) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 397.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Kitui, Kenya and Arusha, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Kitui to Arusha. However, you can drive to Nairobi-Wilson-Airport-WIL airport, fly to Arusha (ARK), then take the taxi to Arusha. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kitui to Arusha via Emali, Nairobi Terminus, Makadara/Mwisho, Total Jogoo Road/Mogas, Kencom/Ambassadeur, and Nairobi in around 11h 48m.

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