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

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There are 6 ways to get from Bukavu to Katanga by bus, plane, taxi, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane plane KGL - FBM
    3. Take the taxi from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Katangataxi taxi
    12h 40m
    $485–850

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    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 Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Lubumbashi to Katangataxi taxi
    3d 1h
    $227–313

  3. Drive  1,481.3 km

    1. Drive from Bukavu to Katangacar car 1,481.3 km
    36h 5m

  4. Bus, fly to Ndola, drive

    1. Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Ndola (NLA)plane plane KGL - NLA
    3. Drive from Ndola (NLA) to Katangacar car
    16h 37m
    $365–865

  5. Bus, taxi via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Lubumbashi to Katangataxi taxi
    3d 4h
    $260–317

  6. Ferry, bus, taxi

    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 Dar es Salaambus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Lubumbashi to Katangataxi taxi
    3d 12h
    $279–330

Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,439.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 40m

What companies run services between Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Katanga, Province du Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

There is no direct connection from Bukavu to Katanga. However, you can drive to Rusizi Bus Stn, take the bus to Nyabugogo Bus Stn, take the taxi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) airport, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM), then take the taxi to Katanga. Alternatively, you can drive to Rusizi Bus Stn, take the bus to Nyabugogo Bus Stn, take the bus to Trinity Bus Terminal, walk to Numak Complex, take the bus to Kisenyi Taxi Park, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, take the bus to Lubumbashi, then take the taxi to Katanga.

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