There are 5 ways to get from Butembo to Kampala by car, bus, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Butembo to Bweracar
- Take the bus from Bwera to Kampalabus
11h 2mDrive 528 km
cheapest- Drive from Butembo to Kampalacar 528 km
10h 29m$79–114Taxi to Kisoro, fly to Entebbe
- Take the taxi from Butembo to Kisoro (KXO)taxi
- Fly from Kisoro (KXO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane KXO - EBB
8h 49m$141–403Fly Butembo to Goma Airport, bus
- Fly from Butembo to Goma Airportplane
- Take the bus from Rond Point Terminus to Jaguar Bus Terminalbus
14h 19mDrive to Kihihi Airport, fly to Entebbe
- Drive from Butembo to Kihihi Airport (KHX)car
- Fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Entebbe (EBB)plane KHX - EBB
10h 53m$88–351
Kisoro (KXO) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butembo to Kampala is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Butembo to Kampala is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $140 - $410.
The distance between Butembo and Kampala is 554 km. The road distance is 528 km.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Butembo to Kampala, including transfers.
Kampala is 1h ahead of Butembo. It is currently 6:09 PM in Butembo and 7:09 PM in Kampala.
Yes, the driving distance between Butembo to Kampala is 528 km. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Butembo to Kampala.
There are 1697+ hotels available in Kampala.
What companies run services between Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kampala, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Butembo to Kampala. However, you can drive to Bwera then take the bus to Kampala. Alternatively, you can drive from Butembo to Kampala in around 10h 29m.
- Website
- aerolinkuganda.com
Flights from Kisoro to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Kihihi Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +256 414-255 426
- info@link.co.ug
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Bwera to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
- Website
- Jaguar Coaches
Bus from Rond Point Terminus to Jaguar Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- Jaguar Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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