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How to get fromArua to Mbararaby bus, car, plane, or taxi

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Arua to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Mbararabus bus
    13h 59m

  2. Bus via Mbarara

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arua to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Mbararabus bus
    16h 2m
    $22–28

  3. Drive  585 km

    1. Drive from Arua to Mbararacar car 585 km
    10h 35m
    $88–127

  4. Fly to Entebbe, bus

    1. Fly from Arua (RUA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane RUA - EBB
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Mbararabus bus
    8h 46m

  5. Fly to Kihihi Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Arua (RUA) to Kihihi Airport (KHX)plane plane RUA - KHX
    2. Take the taxi from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Mbararataxi taxi
    6h 17m
    $59–354

Arua (RUA) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 713 km
  • Duration: 13h 59m

What companies run services between Arua, Uganda and Mbarara, Uganda?

You can take a bus from Arua to Mbarara via Kampala, Chairman's House, National Mosque, and Kampala in around 13h 59m.

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