There are 4 ways to get from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Kampala by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly, shuttle
best- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Entebbe (EBB)plane KIS - EBB
- Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampala
2h 52m$252–377Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
8h 15m$32–36Bus via Yala
- Take the bus from Yala to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
7h 16m$78–96Drive 302.4 km
- Drive from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Kampalacar 302.4 km
4h 23m$46–66
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Kampala is to bus which costs $31 - $36 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Kampala is to fly and shuttle which takes 2h 52m and costs $250 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Kampala. However, there are services departing from Yala and arriving at Kampala via Busia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Kisumu Airport (KIS) and Kampala is 297 km. The road distance is 302.4 km.
The best way to get from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Kampala without a car is to bus via Yala which takes 7h 16m and costs $75 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Kampala, including transfers.
Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Kampala bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Yala station.
Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Kampala bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Busia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Kampala is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Kampala.
There are 1860+ hotels available in Kampala.
What companies run services between Kisumu Airport (KIS), Kenya and Kampala, Uganda?
You can take a vehicle from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Kampala via Yala and Busia in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- [email protected]
- Website
- entebbejinjashuttle.com
Shuttle from Entebbe to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- entebbejinjashuttle.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Yala to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–2
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
- Buscar
Bus from Busia to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $7
- Business/VIP
- $10
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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