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How to get fromGoma to Aruaby car, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Goma to Arua by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Kigali International Airport, fly to Arua

    best
    1. Drive from Goma to Kigali International Airport (KGL)car car
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Arua (RUA)plane plane KGL - RUA
    7h 8m
    $78–385

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Goma to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Aruabus bus
    22h 17m
    $23–28

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rond Point Terminus to Jaguar Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Aruabus bus
    22h 17m
    $28

  4. Drive  766.5 km

    1. Drive from Goma to Aruacar car 766.5 km
    15h 50m
    $115–166

  5. Drive to Kihihi Airport, fly to Arua

    1. Drive from Goma to Kihihi Airport (KHX)car car
    2. Fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Arua (RUA)plane plane KHX - RUA
    20h 52m
    $78–385

  6. Drive to Kigali International Airport, fly to Entebbe, bus

    1. Drive from Goma to Kigali International Airport (KGL)car car
    2. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane KGL - EBB
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Aruabus bus
    12h 22m
    $199–354

  7. Drive to Kihihi Airport, fly to Entebbe, bus

    1. Drive from Goma to Kihihi Airport (KHX)car car
    2. Fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane KHX - EBB
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Aruabus bus
    13h 25m
    $369–434

  8. Bus to Entebbe, fly to Arua

    1. Take the bus from Goma to Kampalabus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Arua (RUA)plane plane EBB - RUA
    18h 13m
    $58–335

Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Arua (RUA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 734.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Arua, Uganda?

You can take a bus from Rond Point Terminus to Arua via Jaguar Bus Terminal, National Mosque, New Taxi Park - Kk Trust Hotel, and Kampala in around 22h 17m.

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