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How to get fromKampala to Kagaliby bus, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kampala to Kagali by bus, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Kigali International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane EBB - KGL
    3. Take the taxi from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kagalitaxi taxi
    5h 6m

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kigali to Muhangabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Muhanga to Kagalitaxi taxi
    9h 12m
    $43–126

  3. Drive  599.8 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Kagalicar car 599.8 km
    8h 51m
    $90–130

  4. Fly to Kamembe International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane plane EBB - KME
    2. Take the taxi from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Kagalitaxi taxi
    16h 32m
    $201–491

Entebbe (EBB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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.

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