There are 4 ways to get from Eritrea to Uganda by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Mek'Ele Airport, fly to Entebbe
best- Drive from Gulomahda to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)car
- Fly from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Entebbe (EBB)plane MQX - EBB
8h 25m$324–1,044Drive 2,558.2 km
- Drive from Asmara to Bugandacar 2,558.2 km
44h 57m$383–553Drive to Axum Airport, fly to Entebbe
- Drive from Gulomahda to Axum Airport (AXU)car
- Fly from Axum Airport (AXU) to Entebbe (EBB)plane AXU - EBB
11h 8m$324–1,045Fly Asmara to Juba Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Asmara (ASM) to Juba Airport (JUB)plane ASM - JUB
- Take the bus from Kampala Stn to Nimulebus
- Drive from Nimule to Gulucar
8h 57m$921–1,204
Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eritrea to Uganda is to drive which costs $380 - $550 and takes 44h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Eritrea to Uganda is to drive and fly which takes 8h 25m and costs $320 - $1,100.
The distance between Eritrea and Uganda is 1880 km. The road distance is 2558.2 km.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Eritrea to Uganda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Eritrea to Uganda is 2558 km. It takes approximately 44h 57m to drive from Eritrea to Uganda.
There are 825+ hotels available in Uganda.
What companies run services between Eritrea and Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Eritrea to Uganda. However, you can drive to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) airport, fly to Entebbe (EBB), then take the taxi to Kampala. Alternatively, you can drive from Asmara to Buganda in around 44h 57m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mek'Ele Airport to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Axum Airport to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Asmara to Juba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Kampala Stn to Nimule
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
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