There are 6 ways to get from Asmara to Uganda by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Axum Airport, fly to Entebbe
best- Drive from Asmara to Axum Airport (AXU)car
- Fly from Axum Airport (AXU) to Entebbe (EBB)plane AXU - EBB
12h 48m$329–1,051Drive 2,558.2 km
- Drive from Asmara to Bugandacar 2,558.2 km
44h 57m$383–553Fly Asmara to Juba Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Asmara (ASM) to Juba Airport (JUB)plane ASM - JUB
- Take the bus from Kampala Stn to Nimulebus
- Drive from Nimule to Gulucar
8h 57m$921–1,204Fly Asmara to Entebbe
- Fly from Asmara (ASM) to Entebbe (EBB)plane ASM - EBB
11h 43m$410–987Drive to Indaselassie, fly to Entebbe
- Drive from Asmara to Indaselassie (SHC)car
- Fly from Indaselassie (SHC) to Entebbe (EBB)plane SHC - EBB
13h 33m$333–1,058Drive to Mek'Ele Airport, fly to Entebbe
- Drive from Asmara to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)car
- Fly from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Entebbe (EBB)plane MQX - EBB
11h 34m$334–1,059
Axum Airport (AXU) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asmara to Uganda is to drive which costs $380 - $550 and takes 44h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Asmara to Uganda is to fly and bus and drive which takes 8h 57m and costs $900 - $1,200.
The distance between Asmara and Uganda is 1988 km. The road distance is 2558.2 km.
It takes approximately 12h 48m to get from Asmara to Uganda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Asmara to Uganda is 2558 km. It takes approximately 44h 57m to drive from Asmara to Uganda.
There are 823+ hotels available in Uganda.
What companies run services between Asmara, Eritrea and Uganda?
Turkish Airlines, Uganda Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Asmara (ASM) to Entebbe (EBB) twice a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Axum Airport to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Indaselassie to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Mek'Ele Airport to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Asmara to Juba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Asmara to Entebbe via Juba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Asmara to Entebbe via Port Sudan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Kampala Stn to Nimule
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
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