There are 2 ways to get from Kigali to Ruzizi River by plane or bus
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Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Ruzizi River is to bus which costs $25 - $35 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Ruzizi River is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $270 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kigali to Ruzizi River. However, there are services departing from Nyabugogo Bus Stn and arriving at Bujumbura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Kigali and Ruzizi River is 201 km.
The best way to get from Kigali to Ruzizi River without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $25 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Kigali to Ruzizi River, including transfers.
Kigali to Ruzizi River bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Kigali to Ruzizi River is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs $270 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $35 and takes 4h 21m.
Kigali to Ruzizi River bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Bujumbura station.
There are 32+ hotels available in Ruzizi River.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Ruzizi River, Burundi?
Rwandair Express flies from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Bujumbura (BJM) once daily. Alternatively, Volcano Express Ltd operates a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura 4 times a day. Tickets cost $14–20 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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