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There are 5 ways to get from Bujumbura to Bukoba by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Kigali

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    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    18h 27m
    $38–102

  2. Drive 512.3 km

    1. Drive from Bujumbura to Bukobacar car 512.3 km
    8h 26m
    $73–106

  3. Fly to Bukoba

    1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane plane BJM - BKZ
    21h 55m
    $358–1,110

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    21h 26m
    $50

  5. Fly to Entebbe, bus

    1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane BJM - EBB
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    8h 33m
    $219–447

Bujumbura (BJM) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration21h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$355Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,064.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 27m

What companies run services between Bujumbura, Burundi and Bukoba, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Bujumbura to Bukoba via Nyabugogo Bus Stn, Trinity Bus Terminal, and Kampala in around 18h 27m. Alternatively, Air Tanzania and Kenya Airways fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Bukoba (BKZ) 4 times a week.

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