How far is it from Tarakea to Arusha?

The distance between Tarakea and Arusha is 161 km by road.

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

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

What is the best route from Tarakea to Arusha?

The fastest route from Tarakea to Arusha covers 161 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 35 min.

Which direction is Arusha from Tarakea?

Arusha lies roughly to the south-west of Tarakea.

Which roads does the route from Tarakea to Arusha follow?

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

Which towns do you pass between Tarakea and Arusha?

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

Where can I camp between Tarakea and Arusha?

Along the route from Tarakea to Arusha you can stop for the night or service your van at Keys Lodge, Lake Duluti.

Where can I stop to rest between Tarakea and Arusha?

On the route from Tarakea to Arusha you can take a break at Service Area.

Tarakea Arusha

Distance: 161 kmDrive time: 2 h 35 min

Driving from Tarakea to Arusha takes about 2 h 35 min via T2. The distance is 161 km. The straight-line distance is 106 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions26 · 161 km

1 Depart 15 km
2 Turn slightly right 11 km
3 Turn slightly right 540 m
4 Turn slightly left 7 km
5 Continue left onto Rombo Road 8 km
6 Turn left 53 m
7 Turn straight onto Himo Road, Njia Panda, Holili 12 km
8 At end of road, turn right 6 km
9 Continue straight 23 km
10 Turn slightly left 47 m
11 Enter rotary slightly left onto Taifa Road 48 m
12 Exit rotary straight onto Taifa Road 910 m
13 Enter roundabout left 59 m

14 Exit roundabout straight 76 km
15 Turn left onto Simeon Road 35 m
16 Continue slightly left onto King Simeon Avenue 2 km
17 Enter rotary slightly left onto Nyerere Road 107 m
18 Exit rotary slightly left onto Nyerere Road 47 m
19 Continue straight onto Nyerere Avenue 2 km
20 Enter rotary left onto Sokoine Avenue 45 m
21 Exit rotary left onto Sokoine Avenue 2 km
22 Turn right onto Chagga Avenue 481 m
23 Turn right onto Arusha Drive 247 m
24 Continue straight onto Mwananyamala Street 188 m
25 Turn left 62 m
26 Arrive left

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The return trip from Arusha to Tarakea covers roughly the same distance, 161 km.

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How far is it from Tarakea to Arusha?: The distance between Tarakea and Arusha is 161 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Tarakea to Arusha?: The drive from Tarakea to Arusha takes approximately 2 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Tarakea to Arusha?: The fastest route from Tarakea to Arusha covers 161 km with a driving time of approximately 2 h 35 min.
Which direction is Arusha from Tarakea?: Arusha lies roughly to the south-west of Tarakea.
Which roads does the route from Tarakea to Arusha follow?: The drive from Tarakea to Arusha mainly follows T21, T2. The longest single stretch is 99 km on T2.
Which towns do you pass between Tarakea and Arusha?: Towns on the route from Tarakea to Arusha include Taveta, Boma la Ngombe, Usa River.
Where can I camp between Tarakea and Arusha?: Along the route from Tarakea to Arusha you can stop for the night or service your van at Keys Lodge, Lake Duluti.
Where can I stop to rest between Tarakea and Arusha?: On the route from Tarakea to Arusha you can take a break at Service Area.

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