There are 10 ways to get from Kampala to Kilgoris by bus, plane, car, ferry, or taxi
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Bus, fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Town
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)EBB - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kilgoris
5h 54mDrive 448.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kampala to Kilgoris448.3 km
7h 14m$67–97Bus, drive, ferry
- Take the bus from Kampala to Busia
- Take the bus from Busia to Ugunja
- Drive from Ugunja to Misori
- Take the ferry from Misori to Luanda K'otieno
- Drive from Luanda K'otieno to Kilgoris
12h 45mBus, fly to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, taxi
- Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Town
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ)EBB - KTJ
- Take the taxi from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) to Kilgoris
7h 26mFly to Mara Serena Airport, taxi
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)EBB - MRE
- Take the taxi from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Kilgoris
7h 56m$340–600Fly to Mara North Airport, taxi
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mara North Airport (HKR)EBB - HKR
- Take the taxi from Mara North Airport (HKR) to Kilgoris
8h 11m$280–480Fly to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, drive
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (OLX)EBB - OLX
- Drive from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (OLX) to Kilgoris
9h$180–395Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Take the taxi from Kisii to Kilgoris
20h 29m$137–188Bus, taxi via Kampala
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Take the taxi from Kisii to Kilgoris
20h 43m$140–1,501Bus, taxi via Kampala #2
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Take the taxi from Kisii to Kilgoris
22h 29m$129–184
Entebbe (EBB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Kilgoris is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Kilgoris is to drive which takes 7h 14m and costs $65 - $100.
The distance between Kampala and Kilgoris is 442 km. The road distance is 448.3 km.
The best way to get from Kampala to Kilgoris without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 20h 29m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Kampala to Kilgoris, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Kilgoris is 448 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Kampala to Kilgoris.
There are two+ hotels available in Kilgoris.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Kilgoris, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Kampala to Kilgoris. However, you can take the bus to Entebbe Town, take the taxi to Entebbe (EBB) airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport (KIS), then drive to Kilgoris. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kampala to Kilgoris via Busia, Ugunja, Misori, and Luanda K'otieno in around 12h 45m.
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- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Entebbe to Maasai Mara Game Reserve via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–490
Flights from Entebbe to Mara Serena Airport via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Entebbe to Mara North Airport via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Entebbe to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- transportforcairo.com
Bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- transportforcairo.com
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $7
- Business/VIP
- $10
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–32
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $23–24
- Business/VIP
- $32
- Business / VIP
- $31
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Busia to Ugunja
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–21
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- mashpoa.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–21
- VIP
- $19–27
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–22
- VIP
- $19–27
- Phone
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachservice.com
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–1,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 722 322 618
- info@globology.com
- Website
- waterbus.online
Ferry from Misori to Luanda K'otieno
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- waterbus.online
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- $100–170
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