What is the cheapest way to get from Gisenyi to Mbarara?

The cheapest way to get from Gisenyi to Mbarara is to bus which costs $14 - $20 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gisenyi to Mbarara?

The fastest way to get from Gisenyi to Mbarara is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $45 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Gisenyi and Mbarara?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Goma and arriving at Mbarara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Gisenyi to Mbarara?

The distance between Gisenyi and Mbarara is 288 km. The road distance is 274.9 km.

How do I travel from Gisenyi to Mbarara without a car?

The best way to get from Gisenyi to Mbarara without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $14 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Gisenyi to Mbarara?

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Gisenyi to Mbarara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gisenyi to Mbarara bus from?

Gisenyi to Mbarara bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Goma station.

Where does the Gisenyi to Mbarara bus arrive?

Gisenyi to Mbarara bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Mbarara station.

What is the time difference between Gisenyi and Mbarara?

Mbarara is 1h ahead of Gisenyi. It is currently 8:47 PM in Gisenyi and 9:47 PM in Mbarara.

Can I drive from Gisenyi to Mbarara?

Yes, the driving distance between Gisenyi to Mbarara is 275 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Gisenyi to Mbarara.

Where can I stay near Mbarara?

There are 37+ hotels available in Mbarara.

Gisenyi to Mbarara - 3 ways to travel via car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Gisenyi to Mbarara by car or bus

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Drive, bus
best
1. Drive from Gisenyi to Kisorocar
2. Take the bus from Kisoro to Mbararabus
4h 48m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Goma to Mbararabus
6h 23m
$14–20
Drive 274.9 km
1. Drive from Gisenyi to Mbararacar 274.9 km
4h 53m
$50–72

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Distance: 288.2 km
Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Gisenyi, Rwanda and Mbarara, Uganda?

Volcano Express Ltd operates a bus from Goma to Mbarara once daily. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 6h 23m.

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