There are 5 ways to get from Kampala to Obongi by bus, taxi, car, plane, or car ferry
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kampala to Aruabus
- Take the taxi from Arua to Obongitaxi
9h$70–85Drive 467.1 km
- Drive from Kampala to Obongicar 467.1 km
9h 12m$70–101Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Arua (RUA)plane EBB - RUA
- Take the taxi from Arua (RUA) to Obongitaxi
5h 34mBus, drive, car ferry via Gulu
- Take the bus from Kampala to Gulubus
- Drive from Gulu to Sinyanyacar
- Take the car ferry from Sinyanya to Obongicarferry
12h 32mBus, drive, car ferry
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nimulebus
- Drive from Nimule to Sinyanyacar
- Take the car ferry from Sinyanya to Obongicarferry
13h 10m
Entebbe (EBB) to Arua (RUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Obongi is to bus and taxi which costs $65 - $85 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Obongi is to bus and taxi which takes 9h and costs $65 - $85.
The distance between Kampala and Obongi is 546 km. The road distance is 467.1 km.
The best way to get from Kampala to Obongi without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h and costs $65 - $85.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Kampala to Obongi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Obongi is 467 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Kampala to Obongi.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Obongi, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Kampala to Obongi. However, you can take the bus to Arua then take the taxi to Obongi. Alternatively, you can drive from Kampala to Obongi in around 9h 12m.
- Website
- eagleair-ug.com
Flights from Entebbe to Arua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Phone
- +256 718204665
- administrator@kkcoaches.co.ug
- Website
- kkcoaches.com
Bus from Kampala to Arua
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- 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
- Phone
- +256 200 766100
Bus from Kampala to Gulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- booking.ttta.co.ug
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nimule
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +256 414 318 111
- info@unra.go.ug
- Website
- unra.go.ug
Car ferry from Sinyanya to Obongi
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- unra.go.ug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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