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How to get fromKisumu to Gomaby plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kisumu to Goma by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane KIS - KGL
    2. Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gomacar car
    7h 39m
    $355–602

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jaguar Bus Terminal to Rond Point Terminusbus bus
    21h 1m
    $29–33

  3. Drive  851.8 km

    1. Drive from Kisumu to Gomacar car 851.8 km
    13h 9m
    $99–142

  4. Drive to Eldoret International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Drive from Kisumu to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)car car
    2. Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane EDL - KGL
    3. Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gomacar car
    8h 48m
    $363–1,152

  5. Bus via Kabale

    1. Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Kabalebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kabale to Gomabus bus
    21h 34m
    $39–45

  6. Bus via Goma

    1. Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Gomabus bus
    23h 5m
    $29–35

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 725.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Kisumu, Kenya and Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

You can take a bus from Kisumu to Rond Point Terminus via Busia, Kampala, and Jaguar Bus Terminal in around 21h 1m.

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