There are 4 ways to get from Kampala to Kagali by bus, plane, taxi, or car
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Bus, fly to Kigali International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane EBB - KGL
- Take the taxi from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kagalitaxi
5h 6mBus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Kigali to Muhangabus
- Take the taxi from Muhanga to Kagalitaxi
9h 12m$43–131Drive 599.8 km
- Drive from Kampala to Kagalicar 599.8 km
8h 51m$90–130Fly to Kamembe International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane EBB - KME
- Take the taxi from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Kagalitaxi
16h 32m$231–601
Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Kagali is to bus and taxi which costs $40 - $140 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Kagali is to drive which takes 8h 51m and costs $85 - $130.
The distance between Kampala and Kagali is 497 km. The road distance is 599.8 km.
The best way to get from Kampala to Kagali without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 12m and costs $40 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Kampala to Kagali, including transfers.
Kagali is 1h behind Kampala. It is currently 11:09 PM in Kampala and 10:09 PM in Kagali.
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Kagali is 600 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Kampala to Kagali.
There are 31+ hotels available in Kagali.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Kagali, Western Province, Rwanda?
There is no direct connection from Kampala to Kagali. However, you can take the bus to Entebbe Town, take the taxi to Entebbe (EBB) airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), then take the taxi to Kagali. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nyabugogo Bus Stn, walk to Kigali, take the bus to Muhanga, then take the taxi to Kagali.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Entebbe to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Entebbe to Kamembe International Airport via Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- transportforcairo.com
Bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- transportforcairo.com
- 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 Kigali to Muhanga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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