There are 3 ways to get from Kampala to Rusinga Island by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly, drive
best- Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane EBB - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Rusinga Islandcar
5h 35mBus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Ugunjabus
- Drive from Ugunja to Rusinga Islandcar
9h 34m$32–70Drive 449.6 km
- Drive from Kampala to Rusinga Islandcar 449.6 km
6h 56m$68–97
Entebbe (EBB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Rusinga Island is to bus and drive which costs $30 - $75 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Rusinga Island is to drive which takes 6h 56m and costs $65 - $100.
The distance between Kampala and Rusinga Island is 443 km. The road distance is 449.6 km.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Kampala to Rusinga Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Rusinga Island is 450 km. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Kampala to Rusinga Island.
There are 20+ hotels available in Rusinga Island.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Rusinga Island, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Kampala to Rusinga Island. 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 Rusinga Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kampala to Rusinga Island via Busia and Ugunja in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Entebbe to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- 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
- Phone
- +254 724 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
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