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How to get fromKigali to Kruger National Parkby plane, bus, shuttle, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Kigali to Kruger National Park by plane, bus, shuttle, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Skukuza Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane plane KGL - SZK
    12h 45m
    R 6,011–16,011

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Phalaborwa to Kruger National Parktaxi taxi
    5d 15h
    R 4,853–7,549

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg to Kruger Gateshuttle bus
    5d 11h
    R 10,861–12,743

  4. Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane KGL - MQP
    2. Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Kruger Gatetaxi taxi
    12h 30m
    R 5,661–14,211

  5. Fly to Maputo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane plane KGL - MPM
    2. Take the train from Cabin B to Ressano Garciatrain train
    15h 21m

Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Skukuza Airport (SZK) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration15h 54mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,037Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,572.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 45m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Kruger National Park, South Africa?

Rwandair Express, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Skukuza Airport (SZK) 5 times a day.

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