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

The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Mbabane is to bus and shuttle which costs $300 - $440 and takes 5 days 11h.

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

The fastest way to get from Kigali to Mbabane is to fly and drive which takes 14h 7m and costs $370 - $480.

How far is it from Kigali to Mbabane?

The distance between Kigali and Mbabane is 2795 km.

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

The best way to get from Kigali to Mbabane without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 5 days 11h and costs $300 - $440.

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

It takes approximately 14h 7m to get from Kigali to Mbabane, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mbabane?

There are 103+ hotels available in Mbabane.

Kigali to Mbabane - 3 ways to travel via plane, car, bus, and shuttle

There are 3 ways to get from Kigali to Mbabane by plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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 Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane KGL - MQP
2. Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Mbabanecar
14h 7m
$375–471
Bus, shuttle
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
3. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
4. Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg Airport to Mbabaneshuttle
5d 11h
$301–437
Fly to Maputo International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane KGL - MPM
2. Drive from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Mbabanecar
14h 12m
$426–641

Kigali (KGL) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights

31Weekly Planes

11h 17mAverage Duration

$220Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kigali to Mbabane.

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Distance: 2,795.3 km
Duration: 14h 7m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Mbabane, Eswatini?

There is no direct connection from Kigali to Mbabane. However, you can take the bus to Kigali Airport, walk to Kigali (KGL) airport, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP), then drive to Mbabane. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Mbabane via Trinity Bus Terminal, Kampala, Dar es Salaam, Gerezani, Shekilango, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Railway St, and Johannesburg Airport in around 5d 11h.

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