There are 2 ways to get from Fort Portal to Lira by bus, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Fort Portal to Lira is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Portal to Lira is to drive which takes 6h 53m and costs $60 - $90.
The distance between Fort Portal and Lira is 731 km. The road distance is 412 km.
The best way to get from Fort Portal to Lira without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 53m to get from Fort Portal to Lira, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Portal to Lira is 412 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Fort Portal to Lira.
There are eight+ hotels available in Lira.
What companies run services between Fort Portal, Uganda and Lira, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Fort Portal to Lira. However, you can take the bus to Kampala, walk to Shree Gopal Limited, take the bus to Petro Fuel Station, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Gulu, then take the taxi to Lira. Alternatively, you can drive from Fort Portal to Lira in around 6h 53m.
- 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
- Phone
- +256 200 766100
Bus from Kampala to Gulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- booking.ttta.co.ug
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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