There are 4 ways to get from Kalemie to Goma by car, plane, or ferry
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Drive 708.9 km
best- Drive from Kalemie to Gomacar 708.9 km
15h 39m$74–107Drive to Bujumbura, fly to Kigali International Airport, drive
- Drive from Kalemie to Bujumbura (BJM)car
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane BJM - KGL
- Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gomacar
14h 39m$353–576Drive to Bujumbura, fly to Kamembe International Airport, ferry
- Drive from Kalemie to Bujumbura (BJM)car
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane BJM - KME
- Take the ferry from Bukavu to Gomaferry
29h 37m$475–1,145Drive to Kamembe International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport, drive
- Drive from Kalemie to Kamembe International Airport (KME)car
- Fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane KME - KGL
- Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gomacar
15h 45m$251–319
Bujumbura (BJM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalemie to Goma is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 15h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kalemie to Goma is to drive and fly which takes 14h 39m and costs $350 - $600.
The distance between Kalemie and Goma is 709 km. The road distance is 708.9 km.
It takes approximately 15h 39m to drive 708.9 km from Kalemie to Goma.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalemie to Goma is 709 km. It takes approximately 15h 39m to drive from Kalemie to Goma.
There are 55+ hotels available in Goma.
What companies run services between Kalemie, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
You can drive from Kalemie to Goma in around 15h 39m.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
Flights from Bujumbura to Kamembe International Airport via Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Bujumbura to Kamembe International Airport via Entebbe, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Kamembe International Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $125–135
- Website
- Ihusi Express
Ferry from Bukavu to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- Ihusi Express
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