There are 4 ways to get from Kampala to Cyangugu by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
12h$21–80Drive 724.5 km
- Drive from Kampala to Cyangugucar 724.5 km
10h 36m$109–157Fly to Kamembe International Airport
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane EBB - KME
12h 32m$221–551Fly to Kigali International Airport, bus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane EBB - KGL
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
8h 24m$178–327
Entebbe (EBB) to Kamembe International Airport (KME) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Cyangugu is to bus which costs $20 - $85 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Cyangugu is to fly and bus which takes 8h 24m and costs $170 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Kampala to Cyangugu. However, there are services departing from Trinity Bus Terminal and arriving at Rusizi Bus Stn via Nyabugogo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Kampala and Cyangugu is 721 km. The road distance is 724.5 km.
The best way to get from Kampala to Cyangugu without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs $20 - $85.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Kampala to Cyangugu, including transfers.
Kampala to Cyangugu bus services, operated by Trinity Express, depart from Trinity Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Kampala to Cyangugu is to bus which takes 12h and costs $20 - $85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $220 - $550 and takes 12h 32m.
Kampala to Cyangugu bus services, operated by Trinity Express, arrive at Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.
Cyangugu is 1h behind Kampala. It is currently 8:11 PM in Kampala and 7:11 PM in Cyangugu.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Cyangugu, Rwanda?
You can take a bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Rusizi Bus Stn via Nyabugogo Bus Stn in around 12h. Alternatively, Rwandair Express, Safarilink, and Uganda Airlines fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kamembe International Airport (KME) once daily.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kamembe International Airport via Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Entebbe to Kamembe International Airport via Nairobi, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Entebbe to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- 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
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Cyangugu is 724 km. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Kampala to Cyangugu.
There are eight+ hotels available in Cyangugu.