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How to get fromKigali to Buniaby plane, taxi, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kigali to Bunia by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Kigali to Kisoro, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Kisoro (KXO)plane plane KGL - KXO
    2. Take the taxi from Kisoro (KXO) to Buniataxi taxi
    7h 32m
    $156–431

  2. Drive 569.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kigali to Buniacar car 569.7 km
    11h 5m
    $74–106

  3. Bus, drive via Fort Portal

    1. Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Fort Portalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Portal to Bundibugyobus bus
    4. Drive from Bundibugyo to Buniacar car
    19h 36m

  4. Drive to Goma International Airport, fly to Butembo Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Kigali to Goma-Airport-GOMcar car
    2. Fly from Goma International Airport (GOM) to Butembo Airport (RUE)plane plane GOM - RUE
    3. Take the taxi from Butembo Airport (RUE) to Buniataxi taxi
    9h 22m
    $195–479

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bundibugyobus bus
    3. Drive from Bundibugyo to Buniacar car
    20h 6m

Kigali (KGL) to Kisoro (KXO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

There is no direct connection from Kigali to Bunia. However, you can take the bus to Kigali Airport, walk to Kigali (KGL) airport, fly to Kisoro (KXO), then take the taxi to Bunia. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kigali to Bunia via Kampala, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, Kampala, Fort Portal, and Bundibugyo in around 19h 36m.

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