There are 5 ways to get from Beni to Arua by car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus via Fort Portal
best- Drive from Beni to Bundibugyocar
- Take the bus from Bundibugyo to Fort Portalbus
- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Aruabus
16h 39mDrive 425.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Beni to Aruacar 425.7 km
11h 17m$64–92Drive, bus, bus to Entebbe, fly
- Drive from Beni to Bundibugyocar
- Take the bus from Bundibugyo to Fort Portalbus
- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kampalabus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Arua (RUA)plane EBB - RUA
12h 34mDrive, bus
- Drive from Beni to Bweracar
- Take the bus from Bwera to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Aruabus
17h 29mDrive to Kihihi Airport, fly
- Drive from Beni to Kihihi Airport (KHX)car
- Fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Arua (RUA)plane KHX - RUA
23h 52m$90–401
Entebbe (EBB) to Arua (RUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beni to Arua is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Beni to Arua is to drive which takes 11h 17m and costs $60 - $95.
The distance between Beni and Arua is 923 km. The road distance is 425.7 km.
It takes approximately 16h 39m to get from Beni to Arua, including transfers.
Arua is 1h ahead of Beni. It is currently 9:45 AM in Beni and 10:45 AM in Arua.
Yes, the driving distance between Beni to Arua is 426 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Beni to Arua.
There are 10+ hotels available in Arua.
What companies run services between Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Arua, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Beni to Arua. However, you can drive to Bundibugyo, take the bus to Fort Portal, take the bus to Kampala, walk to Kampala, then take the bus to Arua. Alternatively, you can drive from Beni to Arua in around 11h 17m.
- Website
- eagleair-ug.com
Flights from Entebbe to Arua
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Kihihi Airport to Arua via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Phone
- +256 414-255 426
- [email protected]
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Bundibugyo to Fort Portal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
Bus from Fort Portal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
Bus from Bundibugyo to Fort Portal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
Bus from Fort Portal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
Bus from Bwera to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
- Phone
- +256 718204665
- [email protected]
- Website
- kkcoaches.com
Bus from Kampala to Arua
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Arua
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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