There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Bunia by bus, car, plane, 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.
Bus, drive via Fort Portal
best- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Take the bus from Kampala to Fort Portal
- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Bundibugyo
- Drive from Bundibugyo to Bunia
24h 47mFly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisoro (KXO)WIL - KXO
- Take the taxi from Kisoro (KXO) to Bunia
20h 7m$105–391Drive 1,117.4 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Bunia1,117.4 km
18h 44m$129–186Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bundibugyo
- Drive from Bundibugyo to Bunia
25h 6mBus, drive #2
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bundibugyo
- Drive from Bundibugyo to Bunia
25h 18mBus to Nairobi, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisoro (KXO)NBO - KXO
- Take the taxi from Kisoro (KXO) to Bunia
12h 1m$226–711
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisoro (KXO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Bunia is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 18h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Bunia is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 12h 1m and costs $220 - $750.
The distance between Nairobi and Bunia is 1176 km. The road distance is 1117.4 km.
It takes approximately 24h 47m to get from Nairobi to Bunia, including transfers.
Bunia is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 12:16 AM in Nairobi and 11:16 PM in Bunia.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Bunia is 1117 km. It takes approximately 18h 44m to drive from Nairobi to Bunia.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Bunia. However, you can take the bus to Kampala, walk to Chief Magistrate's Court, take the bus to Kisenyi Taxi Park, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Fort Portal, take the bus to Bundibugyo, then drive to Bunia. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi to Bunia in around 18h 44m.
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- Website
- aerolinkuganda.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisoro via Kisumu, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisoro via Zanzibar, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisoro via Mombasa, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Nairobi to Kisoro via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Nairobi to Kisoro via Kigali, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- 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 Bundibugyo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–31
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $23–24
- Business/VIP
- $31
- Business / VIP
- $31
- 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
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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