There are 3 ways to get from Rwanda to Fort Portal by car, plane, or bus
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Drive, fly, bus
best- Drive from Musanze to Kihihi Airport (KHX)car
- Fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Kasese (KSE)plane KHX - KSE
- Take the bus from Kasese to Fort Portalbus
6h 18mDrive 386.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kigali to Fort Portalcar 386.9 km
5h 56m$58–84Bus
- Take the bus from Kigali to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Fort Portalbus
13h 2m
Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Kasese (KSE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rwanda to Fort Portal is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Rwanda to Fort Portal is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Rwanda to Fort Portal. However, there are services departing from Kigali and arriving at Fort Portal via Numak Complex and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
The distance between Rwanda and Fort Portal is 319 km. The road distance is 386.9 km.
The best way to get from Rwanda to Fort Portal without a car is to bus which takes 13h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Rwanda to Fort Portal, including transfers.
Rwanda to Fort Portal bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Kigali station.
Rwanda to Fort Portal bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Kampala station.
Fort Portal is 1h ahead of Rwanda. It is currently 1:52 AM in Rwanda and 2:52 AM in Fort Portal.
Yes, the driving distance between Rwanda to Fort Portal is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Rwanda to Fort Portal.
What companies run services between Rwanda and Fort Portal, Uganda?
You can take a bus from Kigali to Fort Portal via Kampala, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, and Kampala in around 13h 2m.
- Website
- aerolinkuganda.com
Flights from Kihihi Airport to Kasese
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Phone
- +256 414-255 426
- info@link.co.ug
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Kasese to Fort Portal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
Bus from Kampala to Fort Portal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
- 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
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