There are 5 ways to get from Kigali to Sipi Falls by plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane KGL - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Sipi Fallscar
8h 39m$351–521Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus
- Take the taxi from Malaba to Sipi Fallstaxi
14h 30m$94–172Drive 772.4 km
- Drive from Kigali to Sipi Fallscar 772.4 km
11h 22m$116–167Fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane KGL - EDL
- Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Sipi Fallscar
9h 54m$351–851Fly to Entebbe, taxi, bus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane KGL - EBB
- Take the taxi from Entebbe (EBB) to Kampalataxi
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus
- Take the taxi from Malaba to Sipi Fallstaxi
11h 20m$313–432
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Sipi Falls is to bus and taxi which costs $90 - $180 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Sipi Falls is to fly and drive which takes 8h 39m and costs $350 - $550.
The distance between Kigali and Sipi Falls is 788 km. The road distance is 772.4 km.
The best way to get from Kigali to Sipi Falls without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 14h 30m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Kigali to Sipi Falls, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Sipi Falls is 772 km. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Kigali to Sipi Falls.
There are 26+ hotels available in Sipi Falls.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Sipi Falls, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Kigali to Sipi Falls. However, you can take the bus to Kigali Airport, walk to Kigali International Airport (KGL) airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport (KIS), then drive to Sipi Falls. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Trinity Bus Terminal, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Malaba, then take the taxi to Sipi Falls.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–470
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–470
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–430
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- 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
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- $25–100
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