There are 8 ways to get from Bukavu to Tanzania by plane, ferry, car, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly Kamembe International Airport to Mwanza Airport
best- Fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane KME - MWZ
5h 29m$366–858Bus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
cheapest- Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
39h 33m$69–135Ferry, drive, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Bukavu to Gomaferry
- Drive from Goma to Kisorocar
- Take the bus from Kisoro to Mbararabus
- Drive from Mbarara to Mutukulacar
- Take the bus from Mutukula to Dodomabus
- Take the train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stntrain
34h 57mBus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Mwanza Airport
- Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane KGL - MWZ
7h 57m$424–746Bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane KGL - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
9h 10m$297–492Bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane KGL - ZNZ
10h 12m$300–481Bus
- Take the bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
43h 15m$72–168Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Bukavu to Gomaferry
- Take the bus from Goma to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
2d 1h$114–152
Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bukavu to Tanzania is to bus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal which costs $65 - $140 and takes 39h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Bukavu to Tanzania is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $360 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Bukavu to Tanzania. However, there are services departing from Rusizi Bus Stn and arriving at Msimbazi Police via Nyabugogo Bus Stn, Numak Complex, Kampala and Ubungo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 33m.
The distance between Bukavu and Tanzania is 469 km.
The best way to get from Bukavu to Tanzania without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Bukavu to Tanzania, including transfers.
Bukavu to Tanzania bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Rusizi Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Bukavu to Tanzania is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $360 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 39h 33m.
Bukavu to Tanzania bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.
Tanzania is 1h ahead of Bukavu. It is currently 2:14 AM in Bukavu and 3:14 AM in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania?
Rwandair Express and Charterlines, Inc. fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bukavu to Msimbazi Police via Rusizi Bus Stn, Nyabugogo Bus Stn, Trinity Bus Terminal, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, Kampala, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Ubungo in around 39h 33m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–410
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–440
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Kamembe International Airport to Mwanza Airport via Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–410
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dodoma Passenger Stn to Magufuli SGR Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Kisoro to Mbarara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Mutukula to Dodoma
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–53
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- 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
Bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
Bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
Bus from Goma to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- 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
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
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bukavu to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bukavu to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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