There are 5 ways to get from Kampala to Kabale by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kampala to Kabalebus
8h$8–21Drive 397.7 km
- Drive from Kampala to Kabalecar 397.7 km
5h 45m$60–86Bus, fly to Kigali
- Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL)plane EBB - KGL
- Take the bus from Kigali to Katunabus
5h 54mBus, fly to Kihihi Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kihihi Airport (KHX)plane EBB - KHX
- Take the taxi from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Kabaletaxi
6h 3mFly to Kasese, taxi
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kasese (KSE)plane EBB - KSE
- Take the taxi from Kasese (KSE) to Kabaletaxi
6h 52m$261–431
Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Kabale is to bus which costs $8 - $21 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Kabale is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs $55 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kampala and arriving at Kabale. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Kampala and Kabale is 395 km. The road distance is 397.7 km.
The best way to get from Kampala to Kabale without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $8 - $21.
The bus from Kampala to Kabale takes 8h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kampala to Kabale bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, depart from Kampala station.
Kampala to Kabale bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, arrive at Kabale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Kabale is 398 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Kampala to Kabale.
There are 39+ hotels available in Kabale.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Kabale, Western Region, Uganda?
Bismarkan Coaches operates a bus from Kampala to Kabale every 4 hours. Tickets cost $9 and the journey takes 8h. Volcano Express Ltd also services this route once daily.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- aerolinkuganda.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kihihi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–370
Flights from Entebbe to Kasese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–430
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Kampala to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- transportforcairo.com
Bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- transportforcairo.com
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Kigali to Katuna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Estimated price
- $1
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