There are 3 ways to get from Fort Portal to Rwanda by car, plane, or bus
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Fort Portal to Beni Airport (BNC)car
- Fly from Beni Airport (BNC) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane BNC - GOM
5h 9m$62–320Drive 386.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Fort Portal to Kigalicar 386.9 km
5h 56m$58–84Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Kigalibus
13h 34m
Beni Airport (BNC) to Goma International Airport (GOM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Portal to Rwanda is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Portal to Rwanda is to drive and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $60 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Portal to Rwanda. However, there are services departing from Fort Portal and arriving at Kigali via Namirembe Park and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.
The distance between Fort Portal and Rwanda is 434 km. The road distance is 386.9 km.
The best way to get from Fort Portal to Rwanda without a car is to bus which takes 13h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Fort Portal to Rwanda, including transfers.
Fort Portal to Rwanda bus services, operated by Link Bus Services, depart from Fort Portal station.
Fort Portal to Rwanda bus services, operated by Link Bus Services, arrive at Kampala station.
Rwanda is 1h behind Fort Portal. It is currently 9:30 AM in Fort Portal and 8:30 AM in Rwanda.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Portal to Rwanda is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Fort Portal to Rwanda.
What companies run services between Fort Portal, Uganda and Rwanda?
You can take a bus from Fort Portal to Kigali via Kampala, Namirembe Park, Jaguar Bus Terminal, and Kampala in around 13h 34m.
- Website
- busybeecongo.com
Flights from Beni Airport to Goma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +256 414-255 426
- info@link.co.ug
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Fort Portal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Kampala to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
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