The primary shared Nairobi to Arusha shuttle service departs Nairobi’s Parkside Hotel around 8:00 AM and 2:30 PM, with a later 5:30 PM departure also available from some operators like Nairobi Arusha Shuttle. Some shuttles also pick up at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) around 8:20 AM. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours, including border crossings at Namanga.
Kenya to Tanzania Service
Time
Nairobi Depart
08:00
J.K.A Arrive/Depart
08:30
Arusha Arrive
13:30
Arusha Depart
14:00
Moshi Arrive
15:45
Tanzania to Kenya Service
Time
Moshi Depart
06:15
Arusha Arrive
07:50
Arusha Depart
08:00
J.K.A Arrive/Depart
14:00
Nairobi Arrive
14:30
Prices
Stage of Journey
One Way (US$)
Return (GBP)
Nairobi to (or from) Arusha
25
56
Nairobi to (or from) Moshi
30
70
Arusha to (or from) Moshi Kilimanjaro
15
34
The service includes a pick-up or drop-off at any of the central hotels in Arusha, Nairobi, or Moshi. It is also possible to be picked up or dropped off at Jomo Kenyatta Airport (Nairobi Airport).
