There are 3 ways to get from Bukoba to Fort Portal by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Fort Portalbus
10h 30mDrive 375.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Bukoba to Fort Portalcar 375.8 km
6h 52m$57–82Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kasese (KSE)plane EBB - KSE
- Take the bus from Kasese to Fort Portalbus
11h 31m
Entebbe (EBB) to Kasese (KSE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bukoba to Fort Portal is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bukoba to Fort Portal is to drive which takes 6h 52m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bukoba to Fort Portal. However, there are services departing from Bukoba and arriving at Fort Portal via Numak Complex and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Bukoba and Fort Portal is 587 km. The road distance is 375.8 km.
The best way to get from Bukoba to Fort Portal without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Bukoba to Fort Portal, including transfers.
Bukoba to Fort Portal bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Bukoba station.
Bukoba to Fort Portal bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Kampala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukoba to Fort Portal is 376 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Bukoba to Fort Portal.
There are 70+ hotels available in Fort Portal.
What companies run services between Bukoba, Tanzania and Fort Portal, Uganda?
You can take a bus from Bukoba to Fort Portal via Kampala, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, and Kampala in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- aerolinkuganda.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kasese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bukoba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bukoba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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