There are 5 ways to get from Rwanda to Eldoret by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Kigali to Eldoret International Airport
best- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)KGL - EDL
5h 54m$221–691Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kigali to Kampala
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Take the bus from Malaba to Eldoret
16h 53m$17–93Drive 842.9 km
- Drive from Kigali to Eldoret842.9 km
12h 6m$109–157Drive to Bujumbura, fly to Eldoret International Airport
- Drive from Butare to Bujumbura (BJM)
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)BJM - EDL
6h 51m$512–1,672Fly Kigali to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)KGL - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Eldoret
6h 47m$364–570
Kigali (KGL) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rwanda to Eldoret is to bus which costs $16 - $95 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Rwanda to Eldoret is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $220 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rwanda to Eldoret. However, there are services departing from Kigali and arriving at Eldoret via Kampala and Malaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 53m.
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 16h 53m and costs $16 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Rwanda to Eldoret, including transfers.
Rwanda to Eldoret bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Kigali station.
The best way to get from Rwanda to Eldoret is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $220 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $95 and takes 16h 53m.
Rwanda to Eldoret bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Kampala station.
Eldoret is 1h ahead of Rwanda. It is currently 6:43 PM in Rwanda and 7:43 PM in Eldoret.
What companies run services between Rwanda and Eldoret, Kenya?
Kenya Airways, Jambojet Limited, and Rwandair Express fly from Kigali (KGL) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kigali to Eldoret via Kampala, Kampala, and Malaba in around 16h 53m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Bujumbura to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Kigali to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kigali to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Kigali to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kigali to Kisumu International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Phone
- +250788351253
- info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kigali to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Kigali to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Malaba to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–21
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Yes, the driving distance between Rwanda to Eldoret is 843 km. It takes approximately 12h 6m to drive from Rwanda to Eldoret.
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