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How to get fromKisumu to Kalangalaby bus or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Kisumu to Kalangala by bus or car ferry

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  1. Bus, car ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Entebbe to Kalangalacarferry car ferry
    12h 41m
    $14–18

  2. Bus, car ferry via Kampala

    1. Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Entebbe to Kalangalacarferry car ferry
    13h 18m
    $20

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  • Distance: 413.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 41m

What companies run services between Kisumu, Kenya and Kalangala, Central Region, Uganda?

There is no direct connection from Kisumu to Kalangala. However, you can take the bus to Busia, take the bus to Kampala, walk to Kysenyi Bus Terminal, take the bus to Kitoro Taxi Park - Entebbe, walk to Kitoro Taxi Park, take the bus to Nakiwogo Entebbe, walk to Entebbe, take the car ferry to Kalangala, then take the taxi to Kalangala. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kisumu to Kalangala via Busia, Busia, Kampala, Dahabismil Forex Bureau, Kitoro Taxi Park - Entebbe, Kitoro Taxi Park, Nakiwogo Entebbe, Entebbe, and Kalangala in around 13h 18m.

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