There are 8 ways to get from Gilgil to Kampala by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
12h 17m$94–115Drive 519.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Gilgil to Kampalacar 519.2 km
8h 1m$78–113Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Kisumubus
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Entebbe (EBB)plane KIS - EBB
8h 11m$330–465Taxi, bus via Eldoret
- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Eldoretbus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
12h 43m$95–135Bus
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
13h 36m$95–116Taxi, Matatu, bus to Nairobi, fly
- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane NBO - EBB
8h 39m$287–422Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane WIL - EBB
10h 17m$387–791Taxi, bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Eldoretbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane EDL - EBB
12h 50m$319–497
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilgil to Kampala is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Gilgil to Kampala is to drive which takes 8h 1m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between Gilgil and Kampala is 541 km. The road distance is 519.2 km.
The best way to get from Gilgil to Kampala without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 17m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 12h 17m to get from Gilgil to Kampala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilgil to Kampala is 519 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Gilgil to Kampala.
There are 1777+ hotels available in Kampala.
What companies run services between Gilgil, Kericho, Kenya and Kampala, Uganda?
You can take a vehicle from Gilgil to Kampala via Nakuru, Malaba, and Malaba in around 13h 36m.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–300
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Entebbe via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–390
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Entebbe via Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–280
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Entebbe via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–270
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- coast@coastbus.com
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Nakuru to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Nakuru to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- 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
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nakuru to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $4–21
Bus from Eldoret to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–21
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nakuru to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $80–110
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