How far is it from Arusha to Tarakea?

The distance between Arusha and Tarakea is 160 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Arusha to Tarakea?

The drive from Arusha to Tarakea takes approximately 2 h 35 min by car.

The fastest route from Arusha to Tarakea covers 160 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 35 min.

Tarakea lies roughly to the north-east of Arusha.

The drive from Arusha to Tarakea mainly follows T2, T21. The longest single stretch is 99 km on T2.

Towns on the route from Arusha to Tarakea include Usa River, Boma la Ngombe, Taveta.

Along the route from Arusha to Tarakea you can fill up at Engen (24/7), Total (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.

Distance: 160 kmDrive time: 2 h 35 min

Driving from Arusha to Tarakea takes about 2 h 35 min via T2. The distance is 160 km. The straight-line distance is 106 km. Driving directions

Driving directions27 · 160 km

The return trip from Tarakea to Arusha covers roughly the same distance, 160 km.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 1 October 2026.

How far is it from Arusha to Tarakea?: The distance between Arusha and Tarakea is 160 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Arusha to Tarakea?: The drive from Arusha to Tarakea takes approximately 2 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Arusha to Tarakea?: The fastest route from Arusha to Tarakea covers 160 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 35 min.
Which direction is Tarakea from Arusha?: Tarakea lies roughly to the north-east of Arusha.
Which roads does the route from Arusha to Tarakea follow?: The drive from Arusha to Tarakea mainly follows T2, T21. The longest single stretch is 99 km on T2.
Which towns do you pass between Arusha and Tarakea?: Towns on the route from Arusha to Tarakea include Usa River, Boma la Ngombe, Taveta.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Arusha and Tarakea?: Along the route from Arusha to Tarakea you can fill up at Engen (24/7), Total (24/7). Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.