There are 2 ways to get from Nairobi to Kalangala by bus or car ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Kalangala is to bus and car ferry which costs $27 - $35 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Kalangala is to bus and car ferry which takes 19h 44m and costs $27 - $35.
The distance between Nairobi and Kalangala is 758 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Kalangala without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 19h 44m and costs $27 - $35.
It takes approximately 19h 44m to get from Nairobi to Kalangala, including transfers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kalangala.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Kalangala, Central Region, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Kalangala. However, you can take the bus to Kampala, walk to Kysenyi Bus Terminal, take the bus to Kitoro Taxi Park - Entebbe, walk to Kitoro Taxi Park, take the bus to Nakiwogo Entebbe, walk to Entebbe, take the car ferry to Kalangala, then take the taxi to Kalangala. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Kalangala via Kampala, Kampala, Entebbe, Kitoro Taxi Park, Nakiwogo Entebbe, Entebbe, and Kalangala in around 22h 1m.
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- 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
- +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
- $14–20
- Business
- $15–22
- VIP
- $19–27
- Phone
- +256 752784617
- info@nodltoursandtravel.com
- Website
- nodltoursandtravel.com
Car ferry from Entebbe to Kalangala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- nodltoursandtravel.com
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