What is the cheapest way to get from Kigoma to Uganda?

The cheapest way to get from Kigoma to Uganda is to train and bus which costs $75 - $120 and takes 2 days 23h.

What is the fastest way to get from Kigoma to Uganda?

The fastest way to get from Kigoma to Uganda is to drive and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $250 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Kigoma and Uganda?

No, there is no direct bus from Kigoma to Uganda. However, there are services departing from Kigoma and arriving at Kampala via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 50m.

How far is it from Kigoma to Uganda?

The distance between Kigoma and Uganda is 786 km. The road distance is 853.5 km.

How do I travel from Kigoma to Uganda without a car?

The best way to get from Kigoma to Uganda without a car is to bus which takes 46h 50m and costs $80 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Kigoma to Uganda?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Kigoma to Uganda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kigoma to Uganda bus from?

Kigoma to Uganda bus services, operated by Saratoga, depart from Kigoma station.

Bus or fly from Kigoma to Uganda?

The best way to get from Kigoma to Uganda is to bus which takes 46h 50m and costs $80 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $300 - $900 and takes 9h 23m.

Where does the Kigoma to Uganda bus arrive?

Kigoma to Uganda bus services, operated by Saratoga, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.

Can I drive from Kigoma to Uganda?

Yes, the driving distance between Kigoma to Uganda is 853 km. It takes approximately 12h 50m to drive from Kigoma to Uganda.

Where can I stay near Uganda?

There are 818+ hotels available in Uganda.

Kigoma to Uganda - 5 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kigoma to Uganda by car, plane, bus, or train

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Drive to Bujumbura, fly
best
1. Drive from Kigoma to Bujumbura (BJM)car
2. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Entebbe (EBB)plane BJM - EBB
5h 24m
$258–527
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kigoma to Dar es Salaamtrain
2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus
2d 23h
$80–120
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kigoma to Dar es Salaambus
2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
46h 50m
$85–93
Drive 853.5 km
1. Drive from Kigoma to Bugandacar 853.5 km
12h 50m
$128–185
Fly from Kigoma
1. Fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Entebbe (EBB)plane TKQ - EBB
9h 23m
$309–885

Bujumbura (BJM) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

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1h 15mAverage Duration

$195Cheapest Price

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Distance: 786.3 km
Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Kigoma, Tanzania and Uganda?

You can take a bus from Kigoma to Buganda via Dar es Salaam, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Kampala in around 46h 50m. Alternatively, Air Tanzania, Uganda Airlines, and Kenya Airways fly from Kigoma (TKQ) to Entebbe (EBB) once daily.

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