There are 7 ways to get from Kisumu to Juba by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kisumu International Airport
best- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Juba Airport (JUB)plane KIS - JUB
3h 15m$262–727Bus #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Jubabus
25h 23m$45–1,415Bus
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Jubabus
16h 43m$1,907–2,415Drive 799.9 km
- Drive from Kisumu to Jubacar 799.9 km
13h 13m$180–260Drive to Eldoret International Airport, fly
- Drive from Kisumu to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)car
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Juba Airport (JUB)plane EDL - JUB
5h 49m$394–1,133Bus via Kisumu
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Jubabus
17h 14m$1,913–2,415Bus #2
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Kampala Stnbus
22h 58m$53–96
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Juba Airport (JUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kisumu to Juba is to bus which costs $50 - $100 and takes 22h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kisumu to Juba is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $260 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Kisumu to Juba. However, there are services departing from Kisumu and arriving at Juba via Odeon and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 43m.
The distance between Kisumu and Juba is 660 km. The road distance is 799.9 km.
The best way to get from Kisumu to Juba without a car is to bus which takes 16h 43m and costs $1,900 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Kisumu to Juba, including transfers.
Kisumu to Juba bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, depart from Kisumu station.
The best way to get from Kisumu to Juba is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $260 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1,900 - $2,500 and takes 16h 43m.
Kisumu to Juba bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, arrive at Nairobi station.
Juba is 1h behind Kisumu. It is currently 3:43 AM in Kisumu and 2:43 AM in Juba.
What companies run services between Kisumu, Kenya and Juba, South Sudan?
Kenya Airways, Safarilink, and two other airlines fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Juba Airport (JUB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kisumu to Juba via Nairobi, Odeon, Koja, and Nairobi in around 16h 43m.
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Juba Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Juba Airport via Nairobi, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Juba Airport via Nairobi, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Juba Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Juba Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Kisumu to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachonline.com
Bus from Nairobi to Juba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
Bus from Nairobi to Juba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
Bus from Kampala to Juba
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–1,400
- Schedules at
- Bebeto Coaches
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Kisumu to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Kisumu to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–4
Bus from Kisumu to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–4
- 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
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Kampala Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- 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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