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How to get fromKampala to Serengetiby plane, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Kampala to Serengeti by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Entebbe to Kisumu International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane EBB - KIS
    2. Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Serengeticar car
    9h 17m
    $275–395

  2. Bus, drive via Kampala #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus bus
    3. Drive from Sirare to Serengeticar car
    29h 58m
    $42–64

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus bus
    3. Drive from Sirare to Serengeticar car
    23h 43m

  4. Drive 595.8 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Serengeticar car 595.8 km
    10h 37m
    $89–129

  5. Bus, bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Mara Serena Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus bus
    3. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)plane plane KIS - MRE
    4. Drive from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Serengeticar car
    13h 1m
    $391–486

  6. Fly Entebbe to Mara Serena Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)plane plane EBB - MRE
    2. Drive from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Serengeticar car
    9h 54m
    $614–721

  7. Fly Entebbe to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, drive

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ)plane plane EBB - KTJ
    2. Drive from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) to Serengeticar car
    10h 11m
    $225–513

  8. Fly Entebbe to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, drive #2

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (OLX)plane plane EBB - OLX
    2. Drive from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (OLX) to Serengeticar car
    10h 31m
    $237–575

  9. Bus, drive via Kampala

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus bus
    3. Drive from Sirare to Serengeticar car
    27h 59m
    $46–64

Entebbe (EBB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 589.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Serengeti, Mara, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Kampala to Serengeti. However, you can take the bus to Entebbe Town, take the taxi to Entebbe (EBB) airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport (KIS), then drive to Serengeti. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kampala to Serengeti via Nairobi, Nairobi, and Sirare in around 23h 43m.

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