There are 4 ways to get from Eldoret to Burundi by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Eldoret International Airport
best- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane EDL - BJM
5h 45m$440–1,349Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eldoret to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
20h 57m$30–116Drive 1,023 km
- Drive from Eldoret to Bujumburacar 1,023 km
17h 50m$146–211Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly
- Drive from Eldoret to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane KIS - BJM
5h 19m$340–1,029
Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eldoret to Burundi is to bus which costs $30 - $120 and takes 20h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Eldoret to Burundi is to drive and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $340 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Eldoret to Burundi. However, there are services departing from Eldoret and arriving at Bujumbura via Malaba, Trinity Bus Terminal and Nyabugogo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
The distance between Eldoret and Burundi is 801 km. The road distance is 1023 km.
The best way to get from Eldoret to Burundi without a car is to bus which takes 20h 57m and costs $30 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Eldoret to Burundi, including transfers.
Eldoret to Burundi bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Eldoret station.
The best way to get from Eldoret to Burundi is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $440 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $120 and takes 20h 57m.
Eldoret to Burundi bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Malaba station.
Burundi is 1h behind Eldoret. It is currently 6:54 PM in Eldoret and 5:54 PM in Burundi.
What companies run services between Eldoret, Kenya and Burundi?
Jambojet Limited and Kenya Airways fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Bujumbura (BJM) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eldoret to Bujumbura via Malaba, Kampala, Trinity Bus Terminal, and Nyabugogo Bus Stn in around 20h 57m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Bujumbura via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Bujumbura via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Eldoret to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–21
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Malaba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- 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
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Eldoret to Burundi is 1023 km. It takes approximately 17h 50m to drive from Eldoret to Burundi.
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