There are 3 ways to get from Rwanda to Uganda by plane, bus, or car
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Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Rwanda to Uganda is to bus which costs $20 - $80 and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Rwanda to Uganda is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $170 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Rwanda to Uganda. However, there are services departing from Nyabugogo Bus Stn and arriving at Trinity Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
The distance between Rwanda and Uganda is 391 km. The road distance is 504.7 km.
The best way to get from Rwanda to Uganda without a car is to bus which takes 7h 33m and costs $20 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Rwanda to Uganda, including transfers.
Rwanda to Uganda bus services, operated by Trinity Express, depart from Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Rwanda to Uganda is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $170 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $80 and takes 7h 33m.
Rwanda to Uganda bus services, operated by Trinity Express, arrive at Trinity Bus Terminal station.
Uganda is 1h ahead of Rwanda. It is currently 12:49 PM in Rwanda and 1:49 PM in Uganda.
What companies run services between Rwanda and Uganda?
Uganda Airlines, Rwandair Express, and four other airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Trinity Express operates a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal 5 times a day. Tickets cost $20–65 and the journey takes 7h. Volcano Express Ltd also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
- 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
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Yes, the driving distance between Rwanda to Uganda is 505 km. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Rwanda to Uganda.
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