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How to get fromKabale to Mbaleby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kabale to Mbale by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Kabale to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Malaba to Mbaletaxi taxi
    14h 54m
    $57–71

  2. Drive  618.4 km

    1. Drive from Kabale to Mbalecar car 618.4 km
    9h 2m
    $93–134

  3. Taxi to Kihihi Airport, fly to Entebbe, taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kabale to Kihihi Airport (KHX)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane KHX - 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 52m
    $104–368

  4. Bus, taxi via Kabale

    1. Take the bus from Kabale to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Malaba to Mbaletaxi taxi
    17h 29m
    $62–81

  5. Bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus bus
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane KGL - KIS
    3. Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus bus
    4. Drive from Busia to Mbalecar car
    11h 11m

  6. Bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Eldoret International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus bus
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane KGL - EDL
    3. Take the bus from Eldoret to Malababus bus
    4. Drive from Malaba to Mbalecar car
    11h 30m

  7. Bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Entebbe, taxi, bus

    1. Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus bus
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane KGL - 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
    11h 57m

  8. Taxi to Kihihi Airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Kabale to Kihihi Airport (KHX)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane KHX - KIS
    3. Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus bus
    4. Drive from Busia to Mbalecar car
    21h 37m
    $80–361

  9. Bus to Entebbe, fly to Kisumu International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kabale to Kampalabus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane EBB - KIS
    3. Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus bus
    4. Drive from Busia to Mbalecar car
    15h 52m
    $258–389

Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 678.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 54m

What companies run services between Kabale, Western Region, Uganda and Mbale, Uganda?

There is no direct connection from Kabale to Mbale. However, you can take the bus to Kampala, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Malaba, then take the taxi to Mbale. Alternatively, you can drive from Kabale to Mbale in around 9h 2m.

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