There are 5 ways to get from Kenya to Kampala by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly from Kisumu International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Entebbe (EBB)plane KIS - EBB
- Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampala
2h 59m$249–332Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
13h$14–35Drive 633.9 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Kampalacar 633.9 km
9h 8m$95–137Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane WIL - EBB
- Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampala
4h 46m$248–630Fly from Mombasa, shuttle
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane MBA - EBB
- Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampala
4h 9m$194–408
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenya to Kampala is to bus which costs $14 - $35 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Kenya to Kampala is to fly and shuttle which takes 2h 59m and costs $240 - $340.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nairobi and arriving at Kampala. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Kenya and Kampala is 303 km. The road distance is 633.9 km.
The best way to get from Kenya to Kampala without a car is to bus which takes 13h and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Kenya to Kampala, including transfers.
Kenya to Kampala bus services, operated by Bebeto Coaches, depart from Nairobi station.
Kenya to Kampala bus services, operated by Bebeto Coaches, arrive at Kampala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kenya to Kampala is 634 km. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Kenya to Kampala.
There are 1798+ hotels available in Kampala.
What companies run services between Kenya and Kampala, Uganda?
Bebeto Coaches operates a bus from Nairobi to Kampala twice daily. Tickets cost $30–1,400 and the journey takes 13h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–290
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–470
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to Entebbe via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $215–230
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–470
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Mombasa to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–460
Shuttle from Entebbe to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- entebbejinjashuttle.com
- Phone
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachservice.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–1,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- masheastafrica.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–22
- VIP
- $19–27
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $22–24
- Business/VIP
- $31
- Business / VIP
- $32
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