There are 3 ways to get from Bukavu to Rwanda by plane, bus, or car
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Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bukavu to Rwanda is to bus which costs $15 - $23 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bukavu to Rwanda is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $65 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bukavu to Rwanda. However, there are services departing from Rusizi Bus Stn and arriving at Nyabugogo Bus Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Bukavu and Rwanda is 172 km. The road distance is 241.6 km.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Bukavu to Rwanda, including transfers.
Bukavu to Rwanda bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Rusizi Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Bukavu to Rwanda is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $23 and takes 4h 15m.
Bukavu to Rwanda bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukavu to Rwanda is 242 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Bukavu to Rwanda.
There are 921+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda?
Rwandair Express flies from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) once daily. Alternatively, Volcano Express Ltd operates a bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stn every 2 hours. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kamembe International Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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