The bus between Nairobi and Kampala takes 13h. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Nairobi to Kampala. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run on demand between Nairobi and Kampala. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 13h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to Kampala. However, there are services departing from Nairobi station and arriving at Kampala station via Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Nairobi to Kampala bus services, operated by Bebeto Coaches, depart from Nairobi station.
Nairobi to Kampala bus services, operated by Bebeto Coaches, arrive at Kampala station.
The distance between Nairobi and Kampala is 503.3 km. The road distance is 638 km.
Bebeto Coaches operates a bus from Nairobi to Kampala twice daily. Tickets cost $30–1,400 and the journey takes 13h. Three other operators also service this route.