There are 4 ways to get from Gisenyi to Kahama by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Gisenyi to Kigali International Airport (KGL)taxi
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane KGL - MWZ
- Take the taxi from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kahamataxi
8h 58m$559–909Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Goma to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Kahamabus
26h 45m$50–57Bus via Kabale
- Take the bus from Goma to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Kabale to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Kahamabus
25h 14m$61–66Drive 571.4 km
- Drive from Gisenyi to Kahamacar 571.4 km
10h 16m$74–107
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gisenyi to Kahama is to bus which costs $45 - $60 and takes 26h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gisenyi to Kahama is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $550 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Gisenyi to Kahama. However, there are services departing from Goma and arriving at Kahama via Kabale and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 14m.
The distance between Gisenyi and Kahama is 669 km. The road distance is 571.4 km.
The best way to get from Gisenyi to Kahama without a car is to bus via Kabale which takes 25h 14m and costs $60 - $70.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Gisenyi to Kahama, including transfers.
Gisenyi to Kahama bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Goma station.
Gisenyi to Kahama bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Kabale station.
Kahama is 1h ahead of Gisenyi. It is currently 12:58 AM in Gisenyi and 1:58 AM in Kahama.
Yes, the driving distance between Gisenyi to Kahama is 571 km. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Gisenyi to Kahama.
What companies run services between Gisenyi, Rwanda and Kahama, Shinyanga, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Goma to Kahama via Kabale, Kabale, and Kampala in around 25h 14m.
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Goma to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Goma to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Kabale to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Kahama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Kahama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Estimated price
- $60–130
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