There are 5 ways to get from Kigali to Bunia by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly Kigali to Kisoro, taxi
best- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Kisoro (KXO)plane KGL - KXO
- Take the taxi from Kisoro (KXO) to Buniataxi
7h 32m$156–431Drive 569.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kigali to Buniacar 569.7 km
11h 5m$74–106Bus, drive via Fort Portal
- Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Fort Portalbus
- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Bundibugyobus
- Drive from Bundibugyo to Buniacar
19h 36mDrive to Goma International Airport, fly to Butembo Airport, taxi
- Drive from Kigali to Goma-Airport-GOMcar
- Fly from Goma International Airport (GOM) to Butembo Airport (RUE)plane GOM - RUE
- Take the taxi from Butembo Airport (RUE) to Buniataxi
9h 22m$195–479Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bundibugyobus
- Drive from Bundibugyo to Buniacar
20h 6m
Kigali (KGL) to Kisoro (KXO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Bunia is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Bunia is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 32m and costs $150 - $440.
The distance between Kigali and Bunia is 459 km. The road distance is 569.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Kigali to Bunia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Bunia is 570 km. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Kigali to Bunia.
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.
- Website
- aerolinkuganda.com
Flights from Kigali to Kisoro via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- busybeecongo.com
Flights from Goma International Airport to Butembo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kigali to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Kigali to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +256 414-255 426
- info@link.co.ug
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Kampala to Fort Portal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
Bus from Fort Portal to Bundibugyo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
Bus from Kampala to Bundibugyo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Estimated price
- $45–170
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