Arusha to Tanga

Arusha to Tanga

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$44
 
 
$344

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Arusha to Tanga Schedule

Arusha to Tanga Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Desturi Safaris Tourist 01:00 - 08:00TZS 253,482
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 03:00 - 10:00TZS 274,860
Desturi Safaris Tourist 04:00 - 11:00TZS 253,482
Desturi Safaris Tourist 07:00 - 14:00TZS 253,980
Raqeeb Bus Standard AC 09:00 - 16:25TZS 112,875
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 10:00 - 17:00TZS 275,400
Hahn Air Systems Economy 13:50 - 12:10TZS 796,653
As Salaam Air Economy 14:30 - 12:10TZS 1,044,447
As Salaam Air Economy 17:30 - 10:25TZS 1,052,178
Desturi Safaris Tourist 18:00 - 01:00TZS 253,980
Zanzibar Private Tours Tourist 20:00 - 03:00TZS 274,860
Desturi Safaris Tourist 22:00 - 05:00TZS 253,482

Transportation from Arusha to Tanga

Facts about the transport from Arusha to Tanga

Cheapest Transport$44
Fastest Transport7h
Earliest Departure12:00 AM
Latest Departure11:00 PM
Departures per day54
Distance350 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Tanzania, Auric Air, Coastal Aviation, Desturi Safaris, Raqeeb Bus, Zanzibar Private Tours

How to get from Arusha to Tanga

Travelling between Arusha and Tanga is possible by Flight, bus and van. Van guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 343.36 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 43.47.

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

It can take you anywhere between 7 and 25 hours to travel between Arusha and Tanga depending on the means of transport you choose.

Van is the fastest way to travel between Arusha and Tanga. Van will bring you to your destination in 7h. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 25m to reach Tanga.

How much does it cost to get from Arusha to Tanga?

Travelling between Arusha and Tanga can be as cheap as USD 43.47 if you opt for a Raqeeb Bus bus and as expensive as USD 343.36 if you buy a Air Tanzania, Auric Air flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Arusha and Tanga ?

  • 48 from Arusha to Tanga starting from 00:00 Arusha Transfer until 23:00 Arusha Transfer
  • 3 by flight from Arusha to Tanga starting from 16:00 Arusha Airport until 16:00 Arusha Airport
  • 3 from Arusha to Tanga starting from 07:00 Makao Mapya Bus Stand until 09:00 Makao Mapya Bus Stand

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Arusha to Tanga.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Arusha to Tanga overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Arusha and Tanga

Raqeeb Bus

Van

Vans are a great alternative - or, in many cases - your only option - if you need to travel overland within one and the same province or neighbouring provinces or states. Vans ply the roads between Arusha and Tanga, too.

Things to remember: When travelling by van with huge luggage buying a separate seat for your suitcase or backpack is a good idea. Do not expect there is a roomy luggage compartment in a van - there is actually none and your fellow passengers are unlikely to appreciate your luggage stuck under their feet, alas.

Companies operating vans between Arusha and Tanga

Desturi Safaris, Zanzibar Private Tours

What is the most popular transport to get from Arusha to Tanga?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus