There are 4 ways to get from Fort Portal to Rwanda 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 Beni Airport, fly to Goma International Airport
best- Drive from Fort Portal to Beni Airport (BNC)car
- Fly from Beni Airport (BNC) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane BNC - GOM
5h 9m$67–340Drive 386.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Fort Portal to Kigalicar 386.9 km
5h 56m$58–84Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
12h 34mBus to Entebbe, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Take the bus from Fort Portal to Kampalabus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane EBB - KGL
8h 55m
Beni Airport (BNC) to Goma International Airport (GOM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Portal to Rwanda is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Portal to Rwanda is to drive and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $65 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Portal to Rwanda. However, there are services departing from Fort Portal and arriving at Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Namirembe Park and Trinity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Fort Portal and Rwanda is 434 km. The road distance is 386.9 km.
The best way to get from Fort Portal to Rwanda without a car is to bus which takes 12h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Fort Portal to Rwanda, including transfers.
Fort Portal to Rwanda bus services, operated by Link Bus Services, depart from Fort Portal station.
Fort Portal to Rwanda bus services, operated by Link Bus Services, arrive at Kampala station.
Rwanda is 1h behind Fort Portal. It is currently 10:42 PM in Fort Portal and 9:42 PM in Rwanda.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Portal to Rwanda is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Fort Portal to Rwanda.
What companies run services between Fort Portal, Uganda and Rwanda?
You can take a bus from Fort Portal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Kampala, Namirembe Park, and Trinity Bus Terminal in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- busybeecongo.com
Flights from Beni Airport to Goma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- 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
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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