There are 2 ways to get from Kigoma to Rwanda by car, plane, or bus
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Bujumbura (BJM) to Kigali (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigoma to Rwanda is to drive and fly which costs $240 - $390 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kigoma to Rwanda is to drive and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $240 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Kigoma to Rwanda. However, there are services departing from Kigoma and arriving at Nyabugogo Bus Park via Dar es Salaam and Duruma Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Kigoma and Rwanda is 423 km.
The best way to get from Kigoma to Rwanda without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Kigoma to Rwanda, including transfers.
Kigoma to Rwanda bus services, operated by Saratoga, depart from Kigoma station.
Kigoma to Rwanda bus services, operated by Saratoga, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Rwanda is 1h behind Kigoma. It is currently 5:19 PM in Kigoma and 4:19 PM in Rwanda.
There are 932+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Kigoma, Tanzania and Rwanda?
You can take a bus from Kigoma to Nyabugogo Bus Park via Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, and Duruma Rd in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–330
- Website
- saratoga.co.tz
Bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- saratoga.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 (22) 2860230
- bjuma48@gmail.com
- Website
- dar-express.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dar-express.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
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