There are 6 ways to get from Bulawayo to Kampala by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Entebbe
best- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Entebbe (EBB)plane BUQ - EBB
9h 15m$302–898Bus via Inter-City Bus Terminus
cheapest- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
46h 34m$177–179Bus
- Take the bus from Bulawayo to Hararebus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
42h 28mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bulawayo to Victoria Fallstrain
- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Nakondetrain
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rdbus
2d 19hDrive 3,181.3 km
- Drive from Bulawayo to Kampalacar 3,181.3 km
2d 3h$582–840Fly to Kigali, bus
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kigali (KGL)plane BUQ - KGL
- Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus
17h 2m$280–748
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulawayo to Kampala is to bus via Inter-City Bus Terminus which costs $177 - $179 and takes 46h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bulawayo to Kampala is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $300 - $900.
The distance between Bulawayo and Kampala is 2332 km. The road distance is 3181.3 km.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Bulawayo to Kampala, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bulawayo to Kampala is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $300 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 28m.
Kampala is 1h ahead of Bulawayo. It is currently 10:30 AM in Bulawayo and 11:30 AM in Kampala.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulawayo to Kampala is 3181 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Bulawayo to Kampala.
There are 1805+ hotels available in Kampala.
What companies run services between Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Kampala, Uganda?
Ethiopian Airlines, Fastjet, and two other airlines fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Entebbe (EBB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bulawayo to Berelay Rd via Harare, RoadPort, Inter-City Bus Terminus, Lusaka, Nakonde, and Tunduma Terminal in around 42h 28m.
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Entebbe via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Bulawayo to Entebbe via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Kigali via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Bulawayo to Kigali via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Bulawayo to Kigali via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Phone
- +263-029-2363521
- pubreloffice@nrz.co.zw
- Website
- nrz.co.zw
Train from Bulawayo to Victoria Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- nrz.co.zw
- Economy Class Seat
- $9
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- info@bravotours.co.zw
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Bulawayo to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- bravotours.co.zw
- Phone
- +263 78 694 9273
- cagtcoaches@gmail.com
- Website
- cagtours.co.zw
Bus from RoadPort to Inter-City Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- cagtours.co.zw
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- juldanmotors@gmail.com
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Berelay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
Bus from Kigali to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $21–25
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- ask@citybuscoaches.com
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
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