There are 4 ways to get from Busia to Kigali by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Kigalibus
13h 30m$13–74Drive 693.9 km
- Drive from Busia to Kigalicar 693.9 km
10h 4m$90–129Bus to Entebbe, fly
- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL)plane EBB - KGL
8h 53m$169–281Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kigali (KGL)plane KIS - KGL
8h 33m$352–594
Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busia to Kigali is to bus which costs $12 - $75 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Busia to Kigali is to bus and fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $350 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Busia to Kigali. However, there are services departing from Busia and arriving at Kigali via Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Busia and Kigali is 691 km. The road distance is 693.9 km.
The best way to get from Busia to Kigali without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $12 - $75.
It takes approximately 13h 30m to get from Busia to Kigali, including transfers.
Busia to Kigali bus services, operated by Buscar E.A Limited, depart from Busia station.
Busia to Kigali bus services, operated by Buscar E.A Limited, arrive at Kampala station.
Kigali is 1h behind Busia. It is currently 4:28 PM in Busia and 3:28 PM in Kigali.
Yes, the driving distance between Busia to Kigali is 694 km. It takes approximately 10h 4m to drive from Busia to Kigali.
What companies run services between Busia, Kenya and Kigali, Rwanda?
You can take a bus from Busia to Kigali via Kampala and Kampala in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Kigali via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Kigali via Mombasa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $7
- Business/VIP
- $10
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Kampala to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–21
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