What is the cheapest way to get from Kigali to Kenya?

The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Kenya is to bus via Kigali Airport which costs $52 and takes 23h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kigali to Kenya?

The fastest way to get from Kigali to Kenya is to fly and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $210 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Kigali and Kenya?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nyabugogo Bus Park and arriving at Duruma Rd. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21h.

How far is it from Kigali to Kenya?

The distance between Kigali and Kenya is 788 km. The road distance is 1132.7 km.

How do I travel from Kigali to Kenya without a car?

The best way to get from Kigali to Kenya without a car is to bus which takes 21h and costs $50 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Kigali to Kenya?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Kigali to Kenya, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kigali to Kenya bus from?

Kigali to Kenya bus services, operated by Trinity Express, depart from Nyabugogo Bus Park station.

Bus or fly from Kigali to Kenya?

The best way to get from Kigali to Kenya is to bus which takes 21h and costs $50 - $80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $340 - $600 and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Kigali to Kenya bus arrive?

Kigali to Kenya bus services, operated by Trinity Express, arrive at Duruma Rd station.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Kenya?

Kenya is 1h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 4:21 PM in Kigali and 5:21 PM in Kenya.

Can I drive from Kigali to Kenya?

Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Kenya is 1133 km. It takes approximately 16h 21m to drive from Kigali to Kenya.

Where can I stay near Kenya?

There are 8257+ hotels available in Kenya.

Kigali to Kenya - 8 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and taxi

There are 8 ways to get from Kigali to Kenya by plane, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Nairobi, bus
best
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane KGL - NBO
2. Take the bus from Krona Park to Gpobus
4h 26m
$213–363
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
21h
$50–80
Drive 1,132.7 km
1. Drive from Kigali to Nairobicar 1,132.7 km
16h 21m
$146–211
Fly to Kisumu International Airport
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane KGL - KIS
5h 42m
$346–570
Fly to Mombasa
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane KGL - MBA
6h 5m
$221–416
Fly to Eldoret International Airport
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane KGL - EDL
5h 54m
$231–691
Fly to Ukunda, taxi
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane KGL - UKA
2. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
6h 55m
$541–931
Bus via Kigali Airport
1. Take the bus from Kigali to Nairobibus
23h 27m
$52

Kigali (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

34Weekly Planes

1h 29mAverage Duration

$74Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 787.6 km
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Kenya?

Trinity Express operates a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd once daily. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 21h. Alternatively, Kenya Airways, Jambojet Limited, and four other airlines fly from Kigali (KGL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) 4 times a day.

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