There are 7 ways to get from Nairobi to Beni by plane, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kasese, drive
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kasese (KSE)plane WIL - KSE
- Drive from Kasese (KSE) to Benicar
9h 12m$288–539Drive 1,109.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Nairobi to Benicar 1,109.5 km
17h 45m$128–185Bus, drive via Fort Portal
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Fort Portalbus
- Drive from Fort Portal to Benicar
22h 27mBus to Nairobi, fly to Kisoro, taxi
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisoro (KXO)plane NBO - KXO
- Take the taxi from Kisoro (KXO) to Benitaxi
12h 46m$251–676Bus to Nairobi, fly to Kasese, drive
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kasese (KSE)plane NBO - KSE
- Drive from Kasese (KSE) to Benicar
12h 31m$221–531Bus to Nairobi, fly to Entebbe, bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane NBO - EBB
- Take the bus from Kampala to Fort Portalbus
- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Bundibugyobus
- Drive from Bundibugyo to Benicar
14h 12mBus, drive
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bwerabus
- Drive from Bwera to Benicar
23h 32m
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kasese (KSE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Beni is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Beni is to fly and drive which takes 9h 12m and costs $280 - $550.
The distance between Nairobi and Beni is 902 km. The road distance is 1109.5 km.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Nairobi to Beni, including transfers.
Beni is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 5:12 PM in Nairobi and 4:12 PM in Beni.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Beni is 1110 km. It takes approximately 17h 45m to drive from Nairobi to Beni.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Beni. However, you can fly to Kasese (KSE) then drive to Beni. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Beni via Kampala, Chief Magistrate's Court, Musajja Alumbwa, Kampala, and Fort Portal in around 22h 27m.
- Website
- aerolinkuganda.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kasese via Kisumu, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kasese via Mombasa, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Nairobi to Kisoro via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Nairobi to Kisoro via Kigali, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Nairobi to Kasese via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Nairobi to Kasese via Kigali, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–280
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–250
- 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
- +256 414-255 426
- info@link.co.ug
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Kampala to Fort Portal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
Bus from Fort Portal to Bundibugyo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
Bus from Kampala to Bwera
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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