There are 7 ways to get from Kitui to Kampala by car, plane, shuttle, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Nairobi, fly, shuttle
best- Drive from Kitui to Nairobi-Airport-NBOcar
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane NBO - EBB
- Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampala
5h 26m$202–329Drive, train, bus #2
cheapest- Drive from Kitui to Emalicar
- Take the train from Emali to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
21h 49m$35–62Drive, train, bus via Mlolongo
- Drive from Kitui to Emalicar
- Take the train from Emali to Athi Rivertrain
- Take the bus from Kitengela to Easy Coach/Uchumibus 110
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
19h 27m$60–89Drive 768.7 km
- Drive from Kitui to Kampalacar 768.7 km
11h 7m$115–166Drive to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly
- Drive from Kitui to Nairobi-Wilson-Airport-WILcar
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane WIL - EBB
6h 19m$262–641Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Kitui to Emalicar
- Take the train from Emali to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
19h 52m$51–1,435Drive, train, bus via Malaba
- Drive from Kitui to Emalicar
- Take the train from Emali to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
22h 7m$35–59
Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitui to Kampala is to drive and train and bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 21h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kitui to Kampala is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 5h 26m and costs $200 - $330.
The distance between Kitui and Kampala is 716 km. The road distance is 768.7 km.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Kitui to Kampala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitui to Kampala is 769 km. It takes approximately 11h 7m to drive from Kitui to Kampala.
There are 1875+ hotels available in Kampala.
What companies run services between Kitui, Kenya and Kampala, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Kitui to Kampala. However, you can drive to Nairobi-Airport-NBO airport, fly to Entebbe (EBB), take the taxi to Entebbe, then take the shuttle to Kampala. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kitui to Kampala via Emali, Athi River, Kitengela, Easy Coach/Uchumi, and Nairobi in around 19h 27m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–300
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Emali to Athi River
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3
- First Class
- $8
Train from Emali to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3
- First Class
- $9
Shuttle from Entebbe to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- entebbejinjashuttle.com
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kitengela to Easy Coach/Uchumi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–32
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $23–24
- Business/VIP
- $32
- Business / VIP
- $31
Bus from Malaba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- Phone
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachservice.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–1,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- mashpoa.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–22
- VIP
- $19–27
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
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