There are 3 ways to get from Bukavu to Goma by ferry, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Bukavu to Goma is to ferry which costs $50 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Bukavu to Goma is to taxi which takes 3h 19m and costs $110 - $140.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Bukavu and arriving at Goma. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Bukavu and Goma is 104 km. The road distance is 210.7 km.
The best way to get from Bukavu to Goma without a car is to ferry which takes 6h and costs $50.
The ferry from Bukavu to Goma takes 6h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukavu to Goma is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Bukavu to Goma.
There are 46+ hotels available in Goma.
What companies run services between Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Bateau Emmanuel operates a ferry from Bukavu to Goma once daily, and the journey takes 6h. Ihusi Express also services this route 4 times a week.
- Phone
- +243 991 807 071
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Ferry from Bukavu to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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