There are 6 ways to get from Goma to Nairobi 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, fly
best- Drive from Goma to Kigali International Airport (KGL)car
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane KGL - NBO
4h 23m$301–484Bus via Rond Point Terminus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rond Point Terminus to Jaguar Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
28h 12m$45–57Drive, bus
- Drive from Goma to Nyabugogo Bus Parkcar
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
23h 26m$78–115Drive 1,177.9 km
- Drive from Goma to Nairobicar 1,177.9 km
17h 55m$185–267Bus
- Take the bus from Goma to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
26h 16mBus #2
- Take the bus from Goma to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
29h 1m$47–52
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Goma to Nairobi is to bus which costs $45 - $55 and takes 29h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Goma to Nairobi is to drive and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $300 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Goma to Nairobi. However, there are services departing from Goma and arriving at Nairobi via Numak Complex and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 16m.
The distance between Goma and Nairobi is 948 km. The road distance is 1177.9 km.
The best way to get from Goma to Nairobi without a car is to bus which takes 26h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Goma to Nairobi, including transfers.
Goma to Nairobi bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Goma station.
Goma to Nairobi bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Kampala station.
Nairobi is 1h ahead of Goma. It is currently 1:49 AM in Goma and 2:49 AM in Nairobi.
Yes, the driving distance between Goma to Nairobi is 1178 km. It takes approximately 17h 55m to drive from Goma to Nairobi.
What companies run services between Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nairobi, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Goma to Nairobi via Kampala, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, and Kampala in around 26h 16m.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–440
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–400
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Goma to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Goma to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- Jaguar Coaches
Bus from Rond Point Terminus to Jaguar Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- Jaguar Coaches
- Phone
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buscar
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–31
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $23–24
- Business/VIP
- $31
- Business / VIP
- $31
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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