There are 4 ways to get from Rwanda to Eldoret by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Eldoret International Airport
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane KGL - EDL
5h 54m$301–741Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Eldoretbus
15h 47m$16–76Drive 842.9 km
- Drive from Kigali to Eldoretcar 842.9 km
12h 7m$151–219Fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane KGL - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Eldoretcar
7h 2m$338–577
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rwanda to Eldoret is to bus which costs $15 - $80 and takes 15h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Rwanda to Eldoret is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $300 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Rwanda to Eldoret. However, there are services departing from Nyabugogo Bus Stn and arriving at Eldoret via Kampala and Malaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.
The distance between Rwanda and Eldoret is 650 km. The road distance is 842.9 km.
The best way to get from Rwanda to Eldoret without a car is to bus which takes 15h 47m and costs $15 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Rwanda to Eldoret, including transfers.
Rwanda to Eldoret bus services, operated by Trinity Express, depart from Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Rwanda to Eldoret is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $300 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $80 and takes 15h 47m.
Rwanda to Eldoret bus services, operated by Trinity Express, arrive at Trinity Bus Terminal station.
Eldoret is 1h ahead of Rwanda. It is currently 5:29 PM in Rwanda and 6:29 PM in Eldoret.
What companies run services between Rwanda and Eldoret, Kenya?
Kenya Airways, Jambojet Limited, and Rwandair Express fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Eldoret via Trinity Bus Terminal, Kampala, and Malaba in around 15h 47m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- Buscar
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Malaba to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–4
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Rwanda to Eldoret is 843 km. It takes approximately 12h 7m to drive from Rwanda to Eldoret.
There are 251+ hotels available in Eldoret.