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There are 5 ways to get from Kigali to Bukoba by bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    13h 27m
    $24–78

  2. Drive 340.8 km

    1. Drive from Kigali to Bukobacar car 340.8 km
    7h 50m
    $44–64

  3. Fly to Bukoba

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane plane KGL - BKZ
    25h 25m
    $231–551

  4. Fly to Entebbe, bus

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane KGL - EBB
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    10h 27m
    $242–337

  5. Fly to Mwanza Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane plane KGL - MWZ
    2. Take the ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukobaferry ferry
    13h 43m
    $402–727

Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Bukoba (BKZ) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration23h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$232Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 793.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 27m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Bukoba, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bukoba via Trinity Bus Terminal and Kampala in around 13h 27m. Alternatively, Charterlines, Inc., Air Tanzania, and Rwandair Express fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Bukoba (BKZ) twice daily.

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