There are 3 ways to get from Fort Portal to Lira by bus, plane, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly, drive
best- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kasesebus
- Fly from Kasese (KSE) to Entebbe (EBB)plane KSE - EBB
- Drive from Entebbe (EBB) to Liracar
8h 42mDrive 412 km
cheapest- Drive from Fort Portal to Liracar 412 km
6h 53m$62–89Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Gulubus
- Take the taxi from Gulu to Lirataxi
15h 53m
Kasese (KSE) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
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 715 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 8h 42m 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 nine+ 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 Kasese, take the taxi to Kasese (KSE) airport, fly to Entebbe (EBB), then drive to Lira. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- aerolinkuganda.com
Flights from Kasese to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +256 414-255 426
- [email protected]
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Fort Portal to Kasese
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- 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
- $19
- Schedules at
- booking.ttta.co.ug
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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