There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Hoima by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Nairobi, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB)NBO - EBB
- Take the bus from Kampala to Hoima
9h 10mDrive 833.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Nairobi to Hoima833.3 km
11h 55m$125–180Bus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Take the bus from Kampala to Hoima
17h 30mFly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, bus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB)WIL - EBB
- Take the bus from Kampala to Hoima
9h 15mBus via Kampala
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Take the bus from Kampala to Hoima
17h 41m
Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Hoima is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Hoima is to drive which takes 11h 55m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to Hoima. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Hoima via Petro Fuel Station and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Nairobi and Hoima is 803 km. The road distance is 833.3 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Hoima without a car is to bus which takes 17h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Nairobi to Hoima, including transfers.
Nairobi to Hoima bus services, operated by Buscar E.A Limited, depart from Nairobi station.
Nairobi to Hoima bus services, operated by Buscar E.A Limited, arrive at Kampala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Hoima is 833 km. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Nairobi to Hoima.
There are 14+ hotels available in Hoima.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Hoima, Uganda?
You can take a bus from Nairobi to Hoima via Kampala, Petro Fuel Station, Shree Gopal Limited, and Kampala in around 17h 30m.
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- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–240
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–480
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–470
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Arusha, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–460
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–280
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- 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
- Phone
- +256 414-255 426
- info@link.co.ug
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Kampala to Hoima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 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
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