Arusha Taxi - Fares & Prices 2026

Popular routes from Arusha

Arusha To Arusha Airport	25,800 TZS
Arusha To Moshi	240,000 TZS
Arusha To Kilimanjaro International Airport	171,000 TZS

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How is a taxi fare
calculated in Arusha

Several factors impact the taxi fare in Arusha

Taxi fare (2026)

Base fee (day)

5TZS

Price per KM

3 TZS

Waiting time per hour

15TZS

Taxi rate calculation example

Let’s say you want to get from your hotel to Arusha city center and the ride is 5km. You’re traveling by day and you have 1 luggage. Your total price will be 20 TZS.

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Arusha taxi fare - FAQ

Is Uber available in Arusha?

Yes! Uber is available in Arusha, providing a convenient and reliable transportation option for locals and visitors alike. With just a few taps on the Uber app, you can easily request a ride and be picked up by a nearby driver in a matter of minutes. Whether you need to explore the city's attractions, get to work, or meet friends Uber is ready to take you where you need to go in Arusha.

How much is a taxi in Arusha?

A 5km ride in Arusha costs about 20 TZS. Enter your route to get a more accurate price. In general the price is affected by several factors including the route length and the driver’s waiting time.

How do I order a taxi in Arusha?

You can stop a taxi on the street in Arusha or use a ride hailing app. We recommend using an app in Arusha as these services monitor the quality of the drivers and taxis on an ongoing basis.

What other ways are there to get around in Arusha?

if you can’t find a taxi Arusha or the price is too high you can always take a bus, rent a scooter, a bicycle or a car. Walking is also a great option if it’s a short distance and the weather suits.

How do I calculate the taxi fare in Arusha?

Simply enter your starting point and destination at gobytaxi.com. We’ll calculate the estimated price based on Arusha taxi fares and your specific route. This will also work for destinations outside Arusha.

What’s the price of Taxi in Arusha per KM?

The starting price of a taxi in Arusha is 5,000.0 TZS. Each KM is then priced at 3,000.0 TZS. if you need the driver to wait for you this will cost 15,000.0 TZS per hour.

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