There are 5 ways to get from Busia to Kakuma by car, bus, 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.
Drive 478 km
best- Drive from Busia to Kakumacar 478 km
10h 40m$56–80Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Lodwar (LOK)plane KIS - LOK
- Drive from Lodwar (LOK) to Kakumacar
17h 22m$95–418Bus to Nairobi, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Busia to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lodwar (LOK)plane NBO - LOK
- Drive from Lodwar (LOK) to Kakumacar
13h 19m$73–378Bus, bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Busia to Mumiasbus
- Take the bus from Mumias to Kapsabetbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Lodwar (LOK)plane EDL - LOK
- Drive from Lodwar (LOK) to Kakumacar
18h 48m$187–683Bus to Entebbe, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Lodwar (LOK)plane EBB - LOK
- Drive from Lodwar (LOK) to Kakumacar
13h 52m$262–632
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Lodwar (LOK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Busia to Kakuma is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Busia to Kakuma is to drive which takes 10h 40m and costs $55 - $80.
The distance between Busia and Kakuma is 478 km. The road distance is 478 km.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive 478 km from Busia to Kakuma.
Yes, the driving distance between Busia to Kakuma is 478 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Busia to Kakuma.
What companies run services between Busia, Kenya and Kakuma, Kenya?
You can drive from Busia to Kakuma in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Lodwar via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Lodwar via Mombasa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Lodwar via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–600
Flights from Nairobi to Lodwar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Lodwar via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Lodwar via Kisumu International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Entebbe to Lodwar via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–3
Bus from Busia to Mumias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–2
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Busia to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Mumias to Kapsabet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Phone
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buscar
Bus from Busia to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $7
- Business/VIP
- $10
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