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How to get fromBukavu to Buniaby taxi, plane, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Bukavu to Bunia by taxi, plane, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Taxi to Goma International Airport, fly to Butembo Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Bukavu to Goma-Airport-GOMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Goma International Airport (GOM) to Butembo Airport (RUE)plane plane GOM - RUE
    3. Take the taxi from Butembo Airport (RUE) to Buniataxi taxi
    10h 29m
    $292–598

  2. Bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Kisoro, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kisoro (KXO)plane plane KGL - KXO
    3. Take the taxi from Kisoro (KXO) to Buniataxi taxi
    12h 33m
    $210–540

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn 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 Fort Portalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort Portal to Bundibugyobus bus
    5. Drive from Bundibugyo to Buniacar car
    24h 1m

  4. Drive  739.7 km

    1. Drive from Bukavu to Buniacar car 739.7 km
    15h 55m

  5. Ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Bukavu to Gomaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Goma to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Bundibugyobus bus
    4. Drive from Bundibugyo to Buniacar car
    33h 44m

Goma International Airport (GOM) to Butembo Airport (RUE) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 667.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

There is no direct connection from Bukavu to Bunia. However, you can take the taxi to Goma-Airport-GOM airport, fly to Butembo Airport (RUE), then take the taxi to Bunia. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bukavu to Bunia via Rusizi Bus Stn, Nyabugogo Bus Stn, Trinity Bus Terminal, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, Kampala, Fort Portal, and Bundibugyo in around 24h 1m.

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