There are 3 ways to get from Kigali to Hoima by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Hoimabus
11h 30mDrive 544.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kigali to Hoimacar 544.5 km
9h 7m$82–118Fly, bus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane KGL - EBB
- Take the bus from Kampala to Hoimabus
8h 26m
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Hoima is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Hoima is to drive which takes 9h 7m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Kigali to Hoima. However, there are services departing from Nyabugogo Bus Stn and arriving at Hoima via Numak Complex and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Kigali and Hoima is 696 km. The road distance is 544.5 km.
The best way to get from Kigali to Hoima without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from Kigali to Hoima, including transfers.
Kigali to Hoima bus services, operated by Trinity Express, depart from Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.
Kigali to Hoima bus services, operated by Trinity Express, arrive at Trinity Bus Terminal station.
Hoima is 1h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 9:13 PM in Kigali and 10:13 PM in Hoima.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Hoima is 545 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Kigali to Hoima.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Hoima, Uganda?
You can take a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Hoima via Trinity Bus Terminal, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, and Kampala in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- 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
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