There are 9 ways to get from Botswana to Uganda by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gaborone to Entebbe
best- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Entebbe (EBB)plane GBE - EBB
7h 32m$412–532Bus via Harare
cheapest- Take the bus from Mbae Mbae Wy to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
3d 8h$198–204Drive 3,813.8 km
- Drive from Gaborone to Bugandacar 3,813.8 km
2d 9h$570–823Fly Gaborone to Kigali International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane GBE - KGL
- Take the bus from Kigali to Katunabus
- Take the bus from Kabale to Mbararabus
11h 52mFly Maun Airport to Entebbe
- Fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Entebbe (EBB)plane MUB - EBB
11h 7m$505–1,201Fly Maun Airport to Kigali International Airport, bus
- Fly from Maun Airport (MUB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane MUB - KGL
- Take the bus from Kigali to Katunabus
- Take the bus from Kabale to Mbararabus
13h 17mDrive to Bulawayo, fly to Entebbe
- Drive from Francistown to Bulawayo (BUQ)car
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Entebbe (EBB)plane BUQ - EBB
10h 5m$361–884Bus
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
5d$250–344Bus #2
- Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus
5d 4h$260–379
Gaborone (GBE) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Botswana to Uganda is to bus via Harare which costs $195 - $205 and takes 3 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Botswana to Uganda is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $410 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Botswana to Uganda. However, there are services departing from Mbae Mbae Wy and arriving at Wakiso Taxi Park via RoadPort, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Namirembe Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
The distance between Botswana and Uganda is 2877 km. The road distance is 3813.8 km.
The best way to get from Botswana to Uganda without a car is to bus via Harare which takes 3 days 8h and costs $195 - $205.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Botswana to Uganda, including transfers.
Botswana to Uganda bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, depart from Mbae Mbae Wy station.
The best way to get from Botswana to Uganda is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs $410 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Harare, which costs $195 - $205 and takes 3 days 8h.
Botswana to Uganda bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, arrive at RoadPort station.
Uganda is 1h ahead of Botswana. It is currently 12:40 PM in Botswana and 1:40 PM in Uganda.
What companies run services between Botswana and Uganda?
Ethiopian Airlines, Airlink, and Uganda Airlines fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Entebbe (EBB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gaborone to Buganda via Mbae Mbae Wy, RoadPort, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Kampala, Namirembe Park, and Wakiso Taxi Park in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Gaborone to Entebbe via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Maun Airport to Entebbe via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Maun Airport to Entebbe via Gaborone, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Maun Airport to Entebbe via Windhoek, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Bulawayo to Entebbe via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Bulawayo to Entebbe via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
Bus from Mbae Mbae Wy to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Website
- City Bus Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Botswana to Uganda is 3814 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Botswana to Uganda.
There are 770+ hotels available in Uganda.

