There are 4 ways to get from Bukoba to Mbarara by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Mbararabus
12h 10mBus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Bukoba to Mutukulabus
- Drive from Mutukula to Mbararacar
3h 54m$23–31Bus via Mbarara
- Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Mbararabus
14h 4m$30–36Drive 197.5 km
- Drive from Bukoba to Mbararacar 197.5 km
3h 50m$30–43
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bukoba to Mbarara is to bus and drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Bukoba to Mbarara is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bukoba to Mbarara. However, there are services departing from Bukoba and arriving at Mbarara via Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Bukoba and Mbarara is 562 km. The road distance is 197.5 km.
The best way to get from Bukoba to Mbarara without a car is to bus which takes 12h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Bukoba to Mbarara, including transfers.
Bukoba to Mbarara bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Bukoba station.
Bukoba to Mbarara bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Kampala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bukoba to Mbarara is 197 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Bukoba to Mbarara.
There are 37+ hotels available in Mbarara.
What companies run services between Bukoba, Tanzania and Mbarara, Uganda?
You can take a bus from Bukoba to Mbarara via Kampala in around 12h 10m.
- 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 Mutukula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- 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
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Kampala to Mbarara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Mbarara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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