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How to get fromKampala to Serengeti National Parkby plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kampala to Serengeti National Park by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly 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 Serengeti National Parkcar car
    9h 13m
    $265–425

  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 Serengeti National Parkcar car
    29h 54m
    $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 Serengeti National Parkcar car
    23h 39m

  4. Drive 593.8 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Serengeti National Parkcar car 593.8 km
    10h 33m
    $89–129

  5. Fly 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 Serengeti National Parkcar car
    9h 50m
    $614–721

  6. 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 Serengeti National Parkcar car
    27h 55m
    $46–64

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 587.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Kampala to Serengeti National Park. 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 National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kampala to Serengeti National Park via Nairobi, Nairobi, and Sirare in around 23h 39m.

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