There are 6 ways to get from Kampala to Kasumbalesa by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Lubumbashi International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)plane EBB - FBM
- Take the taxi from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kasumbalesataxi
9h 15m$540–790Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Power Tools Bus Station to Kasumbalesacar
3d 7h$118–137Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus
- Take the taxi from Lubumbashi to Kasumbalesataxi
2d 12h$213–233Drive 2,116.9 km
- Drive from Kampala to Kasumbalesacar 2,116.9 km
37h 45m$317–457Fly to Ndola, drive
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Ndola (NLA)plane EBB - NLA
- Drive from Ndola (NLA) to Kasumbalesacar
11h 6m$313–835Bus, taxi via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashibus
- Take the taxi from Lubumbashi to Kasumbalesataxi
2d 16h$224–269
Entebbe (EBB) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Kasumbalesa is to bus and train and drive which costs $110 - $140 and takes 3 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Kasumbalesa is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 15m and costs $500 - $800.
The distance between Kampala and Kasumbalesa is 1545 km. The road distance is 2116.9 km.
The best way to get from Kampala to Kasumbalesa without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 12h and costs $210 - $240.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Kampala to Kasumbalesa, including transfers.
Kasumbalesa is 1h behind Kampala. It is currently 5:22 PM in Kampala and 4:22 PM in Kasumbalesa.
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Kasumbalesa is 2117 km. It takes approximately 37h 45m to drive from Kampala to Kasumbalesa.
There are two+ hotels available in Kasumbalesa.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Kasumbalesa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
There is no direct connection from Kampala to Kasumbalesa. However, you can take the bus to Entebbe Town, take the taxi to Entebbe (EBB) airport, fly to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM), then take the taxi to Kasumbalesa. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, take the bus to Lubumbashi, then take the taxi to Kasumbalesa.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Entebbe to Lubumbashi International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–550
Flights from Entebbe to Ndola via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Lubumbashi International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–650
Flights from Entebbe to Lubumbashi International Airport via Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Entebbe to Ndola via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Entebbe to Ndola via Lilongwe, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Entebbe to Ndola via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Entebbe to Ndola via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Entebbe to Ndola via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $34–38
- Mukuba M2
- $39
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $68
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $68
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kapiri Mposhi to Power Tools Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $12–15
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $100–140
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