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There are 2 ways to get from Bujumbura to Goma by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane BJM - KGL
    2. Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gomacar car
    3h 34m
    $289–595

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kigali to Muhangabus bus
    3. Drive from Muhanga to Gomacar car
    7h 15m
    $33–65

Bujumbura (BJM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$321Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 354 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Bujumbura, Burundi and Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

There is no direct connection from Bujumbura to Goma. However, you can take the taxi to Bujumbura (BJM) airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), then drive to Goma. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bujumbura to Goma via Nyabugogo Bus Stn, Kigali, and Muhanga in around 7h 15m.

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