There are 5 ways to get from Kigali to Nampula by plane or bus
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Fly from Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nampula (APL)plane KGL - APL
8h 20m$391–1,201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
6d 14h$347–610Bus via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Nampulabus
6d 14h$357–584Bus to Bujumbura, fly
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Nampula (APL)plane BJM - APL
23h 37m$573–1,631Bus to Kamembe International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus
- Fly from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Nampula (APL)plane KME - APL
31h 36m$566–1,721
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nampula (APL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Nampula is to bus which costs $340 - $650 and takes 6 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Nampula is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $390 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kigali to Nampula. However, there are services departing from Nyabugogo Bus Park and arriving at Nampula via Nairobi, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg and Maputo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 14h.
The distance between Kigali and Nampula is 1784 km.
The best way to get from Kigali to Nampula without a car is to bus via Nairobi which takes 6 days 14h and costs $350 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Kigali to Nampula, including transfers.
Kigali to Nampula bus services, operated by Trinity Express, depart from Nyabugogo Bus Park station.
The best way to get from Kigali to Nampula is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs $390 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Nairobi, which costs $350 - $600 and takes 6 days 14h.
Kigali to Nampula bus services, operated by Trinity Express, arrive at Duruma Rd station.
There are six+ hotels available in Nampula.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Nampula, Mozambique?
Kenya Airways flies from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nampula (APL) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Nampula via Duruma Rd, Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Maputo, and Maputo in around 6d 14h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nampula via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Bujumbura to Nampula via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Bujumbura to Nampula via Addis Ababa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- 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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