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How to get fromArua to Kigaliby bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Arua to Kigali by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Arua to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    15h 26m
    $14–73

  2. Drive  812.1 km

    1. Drive from Arua to Kigalicar car 812.1 km
    13h 54m
    $122–176

  3. Fly Arua to Kigali International Airport

    1. Fly from Arua (RUA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane RUA - KGL
    10h 3m
    $59–354

  4. Bus to Entebbe, fly to Kigali International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Arua to Kampalabus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane EBB - KGL
    11h 26m
    $160–300

  5. Fly Arua to Entebbe, bus

    1. Fly from Arua (RUA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane RUA - EBB
    2. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    10h 4m
    $69–383

Arua (RUA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 945 km
  • Duration: 15h 26m

What companies run services between Arua, Uganda and Kigali, Rwanda?

You can take a bus from Arua to Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Kampala, Mini Price, National Mosque, and Trinity Bus Terminal in around 15h 26m. Alternatively, Eagle Air Uganda, Rwandair Express, and Kenya Airways fly from Arua (RUA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) once daily.

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