There are 7 ways to get from Arusha to Jinja District by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Entebbe, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane JRO - EBB
- Take the taxi from Entebbe (EBB) to Jinja Districttaxi
4h 12m$323–481Bus, drive via Nairobi
cheapest- Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Busiabus
- Drive from Busia to Jinja Districtcar
15h 48m$28–43Drive 799.1 km
- Drive from Arusha to Jinja Districtcar 799.1 km
11h 35m$120–173Fly Arusha to Kisumu International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane ARK - KIS
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus
- Drive from Busia to Jinja Districtcar
7h 41m$348–701Fly Arusha to Entebbe, taxi
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Entebbe (EBB)plane ARK - EBB
- Take the taxi from Entebbe (EBB) to Jinja Districttaxi
4h 37m$369–665Shuttle to Nairobi, fly to Entebbe, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi JKIA
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane NBO - EBB
- Take the taxi from Entebbe (EBB) to Jinja Districttaxi
10h 45m$288–427Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Arusha to Namangabus
- Take the bus from Namanga to Busiabus
- Drive from Busia to Jinja Districtcar
19h 4m$47–54
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arusha to Jinja District is to bus and drive via Nairobi which costs $28 - $45 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Arusha to Jinja District is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $320 - $490.
The distance between Arusha and Jinja District is 827 km. The road distance is 799.1 km.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Arusha to Jinja District, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arusha to Jinja District is 799 km. It takes approximately 11h 35m to drive from Arusha to Jinja District.
There are 130+ hotels available in Jinja District.
What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Jinja District, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Arusha to Jinja District. However, you can take the taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) airport, fly to Entebbe (EBB), then take the taxi to Jinja District. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arusha to Jinja District via Nairobi, Koja, Tusker/Ronald Ngala, Nairobi, and Busia in around 15h 48m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Arusha to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Arusha to Entebbe via Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Arusha to Entebbe via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Arusha to Entebbe via Lake Manyara, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–500
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Arusha to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Arusha to Namanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Nairobi to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Kisumu to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–3
Shuttle from Arusha to Nairobi JKIA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Namanga to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- $17–110
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