There are 6 ways to get from Busia to Kigali by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Kampala
best- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
12h 32m$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$189–251Bus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
12h 54mBus to Kisumu International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kigali (KGL)plane KIS - KGL
9h 33m$382–594Bus, bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Busia to Mumiasbus
- Take the bus from Mumias to Kapsabetbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kigali (KGL)plane EDL - KGL
10h 57m$346–923
Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busia to Kigali is to bus via Kampala which costs $12 - $75 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Busia to Kigali is to bus and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $180 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Busia to Kigali. However, there are services departing from Busia and arriving at Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Trinity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
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 via Kampala which takes 12h 32m and costs $12 - $75.
It takes approximately 12h 32m 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 4:45 AM in Busia and 3:45 AM 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 Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Kampala and Trinity Bus Terminal in around 12h 32m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–500
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Kigali via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- 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 Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- 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
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- 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
Bus from Busia to Mumias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–21
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Mumias to Kapsabet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- masheastafrica.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–21
- VIP
- $19–27
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