There are 4 ways to get from Bujumbura to Uganda by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Entebbe (EBB)plane BJM - EBB
2h 7m$202–380Bus via Kigali
cheapest- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
13h 20m$28–95Drive 685.2 km
- Drive from Bujumbura to Bugandacar 685.2 km
13h 15m$103–148Bus
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Kampalabus
15h 33m$49–53
Bujumbura (BJM) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bujumbura to Uganda is to bus via Kigali which costs $27 - $95 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bujumbura to Uganda is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $200 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Bujumbura to Uganda. However, there are services departing from Bujumbura and arriving at Wakiso Taxi Park via Nyabugogo Bus Stn and National Mosque. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Bujumbura and Uganda is 560 km. The road distance is 685.2 km.
The best way to get from Bujumbura to Uganda without a car is to bus via Kigali which takes 13h 20m and costs $27 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Bujumbura to Uganda, including transfers.
Bujumbura to Uganda bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Bujumbura station.
The best way to get from Bujumbura to Uganda is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $200 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Kigali, which costs $27 - $95 and takes 13h 20m.
Bujumbura to Uganda bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.
Uganda is 1h ahead of Bujumbura. It is currently 9:47 PM in Bujumbura and 10:47 PM in Uganda.
What companies run services between Bujumbura, Burundi and Uganda?
Uganda Airlines and Brussels Airlines fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Entebbe (EBB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bujumbura to Buganda via Nyabugogo Bus Stn, Trinity Bus Terminal, National Mosque, and Wakiso Taxi Park in around 13h 20m.
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–390
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bujumbura to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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Yes, the driving distance between Bujumbura to Uganda is 685 km. It takes approximately 13h 15m to drive from Bujumbura to Uganda.
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