There are 3 ways to get from Mara to Arusha by taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Issenye to Grumeti (GTZ)taxi
- Fly from Grumeti (GTZ) to Arusha (ARK)plane GTZ - ARK
2h 40m$55–296Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Musoma to Tarime Bus Standtaxi
- Take the bus from Tarime Bus Stand to Central Bus Terminalbus
16h 47m$58–63Drive 520.4 km
- Drive from Musoma to Arushacar 520.4 km
10h 36m$72–104
Grumeti (GTZ) to Arusha (ARK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mara to Arusha is to taxi and bus which costs $55 - $65 and takes 16h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mara to Arusha is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $55 - $300.
The distance between Mara and Arusha is 356 km. The road distance is 520.4 km.
The best way to get from Mara to Arusha without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 16h 47m and costs $55 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Mara to Arusha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mara to Arusha is 520 km. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Mara to Arusha.
There are 613+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Mara, Tanzania and Arusha, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Mara to Arusha. However, you can take the taxi to Grumeti (GTZ) airport, fly to Arusha (ARK), then take the taxi to Arusha. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tarime Bus Stand then take the bus to Central Bus Terminal.
- Website
- regionaltanzania.com
Flights from Grumeti to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Grumeti to Arusha via Lake Manyara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- loliondocoach.co.tz
Bus from Tarime Bus Stand to Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- loliondocoach.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- $17–35
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