There are 3 ways to get from Mbarara to Butembo by car, bus, or plane
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Drive 300.3 km
best- Drive from Mbarara to Butembocar 300.3 km
6h 57m$45–65Bus to Goma Airport, fly to Butembo
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Gomabus
- Fly from Goma Airport to Butemboplane
8h 20mDrive to Goma International Airport, fly to Butembo Airport
- Drive from Mbarara to Goma-Airport-GOMcar
- Fly from Goma International Airport (GOM) to Butembo Airport (RUE)plane GOM - RUE
5h 43m$80–344
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbarara to Butembo is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Mbarara to Butembo is to drive and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $80 - $350.
The distance between Mbarara and Butembo is 300 km. The road distance is 300.3 km.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive 300.3 km from Mbarara to Butembo.
Butembo is 1h behind Mbarara. It is currently 6:26 PM in Mbarara and 5:26 PM in Butembo.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbarara to Butembo is 300 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Mbarara to Butembo.
What companies run services between Mbarara, Uganda and Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
You can drive from Mbarara to Butembo in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- busybeecongo.com
Flights from Goma International Airport to Butembo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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