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How to get fromKigali to Zimbabweby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Kigali to Zimbabwe by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane plane KGL - HRE
    6h 56m
    $215–448

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    2d 23h
    $129–182

  3. Fly to Bulawayo

    1. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane plane KGL - BUQ
    8h 53m
    $349–886

  4. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    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 Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    3d 3h
    $139–217

Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,795.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Zimbabwe?

Rwandair Express, Uganda Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to RoadPort via Trinity Bus Terminal, Numak Complex, Kisenyi Taxi Park, Kampala, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 23h.

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