How to get fromKigali to Njeruby bus, taxi, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Kigali to Njeru by bus, taxi, car, plane, or shuttle

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Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Kigali to Kampala
2. Take the taxi from Kampala to Njeru
9h 9m
$67–136
Drive 574.7 km
1. Drive from Kigali to Njeru574.7 km
8h 16m
$86–124
Fly, shuttle
1. Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB)KGL - EBB
2. Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Jinja
7h 27m
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Kigali to Kampala
2. Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Jinja
15h 19m

Kigali (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

44Weekly Planes

1hAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 572.8 km
Duration: 9h 9m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Njeru, Uganda?

There is no direct connection from Kigali to Njeru. However, you can take the bus to Kampala then take the taxi to Njeru. Alternatively, you can drive from Kigali to Njeru in around 8h 16m.

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Njeru(opens in a new window), Uganda(opens in a new window)

Njeru is a town in Buikwe District, in the Central Region of Uganda. It is the largest town in the district. It is mainly a residential town. However, it hosts industries such as East African Packaging Solutions Limited, a manufacturer of paper packaging supplies, Nile Breweries Limited, a subsidiary of AB InBev and Nyanza Textile Industries Limited (Nytil), a textile manufacturer.

Things to do in Njeru

Nalubaale Hydroelectric Power Station(Opens in a new window)

Nalubaale Power Station, formerly known as Owen Falls Dam, is a hydroelectric power station across the White Nile near to its source at Lake Victoria in Uganda. Nalubaale is the Luganda name for Lake Victoria.

Owen Falls(Opens in a new window)

The Owen Falls was a waterfall on the White Nile in Uganda near the city of Jinja, 4 km from the point at which the river leaves Lake Victoria. The falls, together with the nearby Ripon Falls were submerged in 1954 with the completion of the Owen Falls Dam (later renamed Nalubaale, but still commonly known by the old name) that now accommodates a hydroelectric power station.

Bujagali Hydroelectric Power Station(Opens in a new window)

The Bujagali Power Station is a hydroelectric power station across the Victoria Nile that harnesses the energy of its namesake – the Bujagali Falls – in Uganda. Construction began in 2007 and concluded in 2012. It was officially inaugurated on 8 October 2012 by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and Aga Khan IV in the presence of African politicians and investors.

Kiira Hydroelectric Power Station(Opens in a new window)

Kiira Power Station, sometimes spelled Kiyira Power Station, is a hydroelectric power station with an installed capacity of 200 MW, in Uganda.

Places to stay in Njeru

2 Friends Guest House(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

The Mansion Hotel Jinja(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Bikeventures House Uganda(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Living Waters Resort(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

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