There are 4 ways to get from Kampala to Freetown by plane, taxi, car, ferry, 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.
Fly Entebbe to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane EBB - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
18h 32m$640–1,750Fly Entebbe to Conakry, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Conakry (CKY)plane EBB - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
21h 35m$532–1,523Drive 7,086.9 km
- Drive from Kampala to Freetowncar 7,086.9 km
5d 16h$1,295–1,871Bus, bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane KIS - FNA
- Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi
24h 20m$717–1,886
Entebbe (EBB) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Freetown is to fly and ferry which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 21h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Freetown is to fly and taxi which takes 18h 32m and costs $600 - $1,800.
The distance between Kampala and Freetown is 5365 km. The road distance is 7086.9 km.
It takes approximately 18h 32m to get from Kampala to Freetown, including transfers.
Freetown is 3h behind Kampala. It is currently 1:03 AM in Kampala and 10:03 PM in Freetown.
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Freetown is 7087 km. It takes approximately 5 days 16h to drive from Kampala to Freetown.
There are 77+ hotels available in Freetown.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Freetown, Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Kampala to Freetown. However, you can take the bus to Entebbe Town, take the taxi to Entebbe (EBB) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown. Alternatively, you can drive from Kampala to Freetown in around 5d 16h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Entebbe to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Nairobi, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Nairobi, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Addis Ababa, Monrovia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Entebbe to Conakry via Nairobi, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Entebbe to Conakry via Nairobi, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Entebbe to Conakry via Kinshasa, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Entebbe to Conakry via Nairobi, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Entebbe to Conakry via Nairobi, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Entebbe to Conakry via Kinshasa, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Entebbe to Conakry via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Entebbe to Conakry via Nairobi, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Entebbe to Conakry via Kinshasa, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Phone
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buscar
Bus from Kampala to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $7
- Business/VIP
- $10
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–4
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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