There are 5 ways to get from Fort Portal to Goma by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Beni, fly to Goma Airport
best- Drive from Fort Portal to Benicar
- Fly from Beni to Goma Airportplane
5h 9mDrive 336 km
cheapest- Drive from Fort Portal to Gomacar 336 km
7h 42m$51–73Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Jaguar Bus Terminal to Rond Point Terminusbus
17h 56mDrive to Beni Airport, fly to Goma International Airport
- Drive from Fort Portal to Beni Airport (BNC)car
- Fly from Beni Airport (BNC) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane BNC - GOM
5h 3m$61–308Bus via Goma
- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Gomabus
19h 34m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Portal to Goma is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Portal to Goma is to drive and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $60 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Portal to Goma. However, there are services departing from Fort Portal and arriving at Rond Point Terminus via Namirembe Park and Jaguar Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 56m.
The distance between Fort Portal and Goma is 428 km. The road distance is 336 km.
The best way to get from Fort Portal to Goma without a car is to bus which takes 17h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Fort Portal to Goma, including transfers.
Fort Portal to Goma bus services, operated by Link Bus Services, depart from Fort Portal station.
Fort Portal to Goma bus services, operated by Link Bus Services, arrive at Kampala station.
Goma is 1h behind Fort Portal. It is currently 8:56 AM in Fort Portal and 7:56 AM in Goma.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Portal to Goma is 336 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Fort Portal to Goma.
What companies run services between Fort Portal, Uganda and Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
You can take a bus from Fort Portal to Rond Point Terminus via Kampala, Namirembe Park, and Jaguar Bus Terminal in around 17h 56m.
- Website
- busybeecongo.com
Flights from Beni Airport to Goma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +256 414-255 426
- [email protected]
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Fort Portal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
Bus from Fort Portal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
- Website
- jaguarbuses.com
Bus from Jaguar Bus Terminal to Rond Point Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- jaguarbuses.com
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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