There are 3 ways to get from Kigali to Geita by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane KGL - MWZ
- Take the taxi from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Geitataxi
5h 27m$411–751Bus, ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus
- Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry
- Drive from Mwanza North Port to Geitacar
25h 17m$47–120Drive 364.8 km
- Drive from Kigali to Geitacar 364.8 km
8h 18m$47–68
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Geita is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Geita is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 27m and costs $410 - $750.
The distance between Kigali and Geita is 449 km. The road distance is 364.8 km.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Kigali to Geita, including transfers.
Geita is 1h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 10:11 PM in Kigali and 11:11 PM in Geita.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Geita is 365 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Kigali to Geita.
There are one+ hotels available in Geita.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Geita, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Kigali to Geita. However, you can take the bus to Kigali Airport, walk to Kigali International Airport (KGL) airport, fly to Mwanza Airport (MWZ), then take the taxi to Geita. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Geita via Trinity Bus Terminal, Kampala, Bukoba, Bukoba, and Mwanza North Port in around 25h 17m.
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–390
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +255(0)739 606 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- tashico.co.tz
Ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Port
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- mscl.co.tz
- Economy
- $8
- Business
- $16
- First
- $21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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