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How to get fromCape Town to Bwindi Impenetrable National Parkby plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park by plane, bus, taxi, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Kigali International Airport, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane CPT - KGL
    2. Take the bus from Kigali to Katunabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Katuna to Bwindi Impenetrable National Parktaxi taxi
    11h 47m

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Hararebus bus
    2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kampala to Kisorobus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Kisoro to Bwindi Impenetrable National Parktaxi taxi
    4d 14h
    $246–302

  3. Fly to Kihihi Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kihihi Airport (KHX)plane plane CPT - KHX
    2. Take the taxi from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Bwindi Impenetrable National Parktaxi taxi
    18h 8m
    $318–859

  4. Fly to Kamembe International Airport, ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane plane CPT - KME
    2. Take the ferry from Bukavu to Gomaferry ferry
    3. Drive from Goma to Bwindi Impenetrable National Parkcar car
    24h 58m
    $368–891

  5. Bus, drive, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mutukulabus bus
    4. Drive from Mutukula to Mbararacar car
    5. Take the bus from Mbarara to Ntungamobus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Ntungamo to Bwindi Impenetrable National Parktaxi taxi
    5d 18h

  6. Bus, taxi via Johannesburg

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kampala to Kisorobus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Kisoro to Bwindi Impenetrable National Parktaxi taxi
    6d 5h
    $270–386

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration9h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,948 km
  • Duration: 11h 47m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda?

There is no direct connection from Cape Town to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. However, you can take the taxi to Capetown-Airport-CPT airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), take the taxi to Kigali, take the bus to Katuna, then take the taxi to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bellville, walk to Cape Town, take the bus to Harare, take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, take the bus to Kampala, walk to Kisenyi Taxi Park, take the bus to Chief Magistrate's Court, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Kisoro, then take the taxi to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

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