There are 4 ways to get from Kisii to Bujumbura by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Kisii to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane KIS - BJM
5h 27m$520–729Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Kisii to Kisumucar
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bujumburabus
25h 17m$54–64Drive 918.8 km
- Drive from Kisii to Bujumburacar 918.8 km
15h 38m$131–189Drive to Eldoret International Airport, fly
- Drive from Kisii to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)car
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane EDL - BJM
8h 37m$576–1,038
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kisii to Bujumbura is to drive and bus which costs $50 - $65 and takes 25h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kisii to Bujumbura is to drive and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $500 - $750.
The distance between Kisii and Bujumbura is 822 km. The road distance is 918.8 km.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Kisii to Bujumbura, including transfers.
Bujumbura is 1h behind Kisii. It is currently 2:16 PM in Kisii and 1:16 PM in Bujumbura.
Yes, the driving distance between Kisii to Bujumbura is 919 km. It takes approximately 15h 38m to drive from Kisii to Bujumbura.
There are 32+ hotels available in Bujumbura.
What companies run services between Kisii, Kenya and Bujumbura, Burundi?
There is no direct connection from Kisii to Bujumbura. However, you can drive to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) airport, fly to Bujumbura (BJM), then take the taxi to Bujumbura. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kisii to Bujumbura via Kisumu, Busia, Kampala, and Kampala in around 25h 17m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Bujumbura via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Bujumbura via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Kisumu to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–3
- Phone
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $7
- Business/VIP
- $10
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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