There are 5 ways to get from Entebbe to Kigoma by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kigoma
best- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane EBB - TKQ
10h 10m$285–806Drive 857.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Entebbe to Kigomacar 857.3 km
12h 55m$129–185Bus
- Take the bus from Entebbe Town to Cooper Complex Taxi Park - Owino Parkyard Marketbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus
2d 1hBus, train
- Take the bus from Entebbe Town to Cooper Complex Taxi Park - Owino Parkyard Marketbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Kigomatrain
3d 1hFly to Bujumbura, drive
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane EBB - BJM
- Drive from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kigomacar
4h 51m$190–390
Entebbe (EBB) to Kigoma (TKQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Entebbe to Kigoma is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Entebbe to Kigoma is to fly and drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $190 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Entebbe to Kigoma. However, there are services departing from Entebbe Town and arriving at Kigoma via Kampala and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Entebbe and Kigoma is 644 km. The road distance is 857.3 km.
The best way to get from Entebbe to Kigoma without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Entebbe to Kigoma, including transfers.
Entebbe to Kigoma bus services, operated by 14-Seater Paratransit Taxi, depart from Entebbe Town station.
The best way to get from Entebbe to Kigoma is to fly which takes 10h 10m and costs $280 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 1h.
Entebbe to Kigoma bus services, operated by 14-Seater Paratransit Taxi, arrive at Cooper Complex Taxi Park - Owino Parkyard Market station.
Yes, the driving distance between Entebbe to Kigoma is 857 km. It takes approximately 12h 55m to drive from Entebbe to Kigoma.
What companies run services between Entebbe, Uganda and Kigoma, Tanzania?
Uganda Airlines, Air Tanzania, and two other airlines fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigoma (TKQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Entebbe Town to Kigoma via Cooper Complex Taxi Park - Owino Parkyard Market, Kampala, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Dar es Salaam in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Entebbe to Kigoma via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Entebbe to Kigoma via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Entebbe to Kigoma via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $14
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $19
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $25
- Website
- 14-Seater Paratransit Taxi
Bus from Entebbe Town to Cooper Complex Taxi Park - Owino Parkyard Market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- 14-Seater Paratransit Taxi
Bus from Entebbe Town to Cooper Complex Taxi Park - Owino Parkyard Market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- 14-Seater Paratransit Taxi
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigoma
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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