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How to get fromKampala to South Africaby plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Johannesburg International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane EBB - JNB
    7h 51m
    R 3,960–5,440

  2. Bus via Lusaka

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Stationbus bus
    3d 8h
    R 3,130

  3. Drive 3,951.8 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Johannesburgcar car 3,951.8 km
    2d 10h
    R 9,457–13,660

  4. Fly to Pietermaritzburg

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane EBB - PZB
    9h 31m
    R 5,026–14,031

  5. Fly to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane EBB - CPT
    10h 54m
    R 5,110–7,130

  6. Fly to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane EBB - DUR
    10h 56m
    R 5,200–7,230

  7. Fly to Port Elizabeth

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane EBB - PLZ
    10h 18m
    R 5,055–13,070

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    4d 17h
    R 3,725–4,825

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    4d 21h
    R 3,877–5,386

Entebbe (EBB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,449Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,009.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and South Africa?

Uganda Airlines, Rwandair Express, and three other airlines fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kampala to Park Station via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 3d 8h.

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