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How to get fromFort Portal to Mbaleby bus, taxi, car or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Fort Portal to Mbale by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Malaba to Mbaletaxi taxi
    11h 2m

  2. Drive 512.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Portal to Mbalecar car 512.4 km
    7h 40m
    $77–111

  3. Bus, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kasesebus bus
    2. Fly from Kasese (KSE) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane KSE - EBB
    3. Take the taxi from Entebbe (EBB) to Kampalataxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Malaba to Mbaletaxi taxi
    10h 24m

Kasese (KSE) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$242Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fort Portal, Uganda and Mbale, Uganda?

There is no direct connection from Fort Portal to Mbale. However, you can take the bus to Kampala, walk to Shree Gopal Limited, take the bus to Petro Fuel Station, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Malaba, then take the taxi to Mbale. Alternatively, you can drive from Fort Portal to Mbale in around 7h 40m.

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