There are 6 ways to get from Juba to Kisumu by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Kisumu International Airport
best- Fly from Juba Airport (JUB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane JUB - KIS
3h 25m$273–779Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Juba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus
25h 16m$50–1,354Bus via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Juba to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
16h 42m$1,925–2,407Drive 809.9 km
- Drive from Juba to Kisumucar 809.9 km
12h 51m$94–135Fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive
- Fly from Juba Airport (JUB) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane JUB - EDL
- Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisumucar
7h 59m$389–1,227Bus
- Take the bus from Kampala Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus
22h 49m$58–95
Juba Airport (JUB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Juba to Kisumu is to bus which costs $55 - $100 and takes 22h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Juba to Kisumu is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $270 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Juba to Kisumu. However, there are services departing from Juba and arriving at Kisumu via Commercial and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 42m.
The distance between Juba and Kisumu is 660 km. The road distance is 809.9 km.
The best way to get from Juba to Kisumu without a car is to bus via Nairobi which takes 16h 42m and costs $1,900 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Juba to Kisumu, including transfers.
Juba to Kisumu bus services, operated by Bebeto Coaches, depart from Juba station.
The best way to get from Juba to Kisumu is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $270 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Nairobi, which costs $1,900 - $2,500 and takes 16h 42m.
Juba to Kisumu bus services, operated by Bebeto Coaches, arrive at Nairobi station.
Kisumu is 1h ahead of Juba. It is currently 10:59 AM in Juba and 11:59 AM in Kisumu.
What companies run services between Juba, South Sudan and Kisumu, Kenya?
Kenya Airways, Jambojet Limited, and three other airlines fly from Juba Airport (JUB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Juba to Kisumu via Nairobi, Commercial, Railways, and Nairobi in around 16h 42m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Juba Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Juba Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Phone
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachonline.com
Bus from Juba to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
Bus from Juba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–1,400
- Schedules at
- Bebeto Coaches
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Juba to Kisumu is 810 km. It takes approximately 12h 51m to drive from Juba to Kisumu.
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