Lushoto Tourists Information Centre
Facts & Figures
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Lushoto
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Main Transport fares (2012)
Bus
To/ from: Tshs. Hours​
- Dar Es Salaam 15,000/= 8.5
- Arusha 15,000/= 7
- Moshi 12,000/= 5
- Tanga 10,000/= 4
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The buses usually leave in the morning both from and to Lushoto. The buses to Tanga leave throughout the day; the first one starts at 06: 00 am and the last bus leaves at 04: 00 pm. The direct buses to Moshi, Arusha and Dar Es Salaam leave early in the morning. An alternative to direct buses: take a minibus to Mombo junction at the foot of the mountain to connect to other destinations.
Mombo is a big stopover place with several restaurants and a fresh food market. Buses into the Mountain e.g. Mtae, Mlalo, Mlola etc, depart around 01: 30 pm; buses to Bumbuli and Mgwashi leave in the afternoon from Soni junction (15 km from Lushoto).