There are 3 ways to get from Arua to Bujumbura by bus or plane
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Bus via Kigali
best- Take the bus from Arua to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
20h 26m$29–94Fly
- Fly from Arua (RUA) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane RUA - BJM
22h 54m$80–404Bus
- Take the bus from Arua to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bujumburabus
23h 26m$43
Arua (RUA) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arua to Bujumbura is to bus which costs $44 and takes 23h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Arua to Bujumbura is to bus via Kigali which takes 20h 26m and costs $29 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Arua to Bujumbura. However, there are services departing from Arua and arriving at Bujumbura via Mini Price, Trinity Bus Terminal and Nyabugogo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 26m.
The distance between Arua and Bujumbura is 1216 km.
The best way to get from Arua to Bujumbura without a car is to bus via Kigali which takes 20h 26m and costs $29 - $95.
It takes approximately 20h 26m to get from Arua to Bujumbura, including transfers.
Arua to Bujumbura bus services, operated by KK Traveller, depart from Arua station.
The best way to get from Arua to Bujumbura is to bus via Kigali which takes 20h 26m and costs $29 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $410 and takes 22h 54m.
Arua to Bujumbura bus services, operated by KK Traveller, arrive at Kampala station.
Bujumbura is 1h behind Arua. It is currently 2:18 AM in Arua and 1:18 AM in Bujumbura.
What companies run services between Arua, Uganda and Bujumbura, Burundi?
You can take a bus from Arua to Bujumbura via Kampala, Mini Price, National Mosque, Trinity Bus Terminal, and Nyabugogo Bus Stn in around 20h 26m. Alternatively, Eagle Air Uganda, Uganda Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Arua (RUA) to Bujumbura (BJM) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Arua to Bujumbura via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Arua to Bujumbura via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Arua to Bujumbura via Entebbe, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Phone
- +256 718204665
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkcoaches.com
Bus from Arua to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Arua to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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