There are 4 ways to get from Kahama to Lusumo by taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kahama to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)taxi
- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane MWZ - KGL
- Take the taxi from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lusumotaxi
7h 13m$490–771Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Kahama to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Katunabus
- Drive from Katuna to Lusumocar
21h 40m$46–51Bus
- Take the bus from Kahama to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
20h 22m$65–129Drive 457.7 km
- Drive from Kahama to Lusumocar 457.7 km
8h 36m$82–119
Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kahama to Lusumo is to bus and drive which costs $45 - $55 and takes 21h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kahama to Lusumo is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $490 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kahama to Lusumo. However, there are services departing from Kahama and arriving at Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Trinity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 22m.
The distance between Kahama and Lusumo is 556 km. The road distance is 457.7 km.
The best way to get from Kahama to Lusumo without a car is to bus which takes 20h 22m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Kahama to Lusumo, including transfers.
Kahama to Lusumo bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Kahama station.
Kahama to Lusumo bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Kampala station.
Lusumo is 1h behind Kahama. It is currently 7:33 PM in Kahama and 6:33 PM in Lusumo.
Yes, the driving distance between Kahama to Lusumo is 458 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Kahama to Lusumo.
What companies run services between Kahama, Shinyanga, Tanzania and Lusumo, Rwanda?
You can take a bus from Kahama to Lusumo via Kampala, Trinity Bus Terminal, and Nyabugogo Bus Stn in around 20h 22m.
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–490
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kahama to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kahama to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Katuna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
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