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There are 5 ways to get from Kitale to Bujumbura by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Kitale to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car car
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane KIS - BJM
    6h
    $262–746

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eldoret to Malababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus bus
    23h 41m
    $34–105

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Kitale to Malabacar car
    2. Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Bujumburabus bus
    22h 31m
    $59–70

  4. Drive  1,008.2 km

    1. Drive from Kitale to Bujumburacar car 1,008.2 km
    17h 55m
    $158–228

  5. Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus bus
    2. Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane EDL - BJM
    9h 3m
    $409–1,002

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 868.3 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Kitale, Kenya and Bujumbura, Burundi?

You can take a bus from Kitale to Bujumbura via Eldoret, Malaba, Kampala, Trinity Bus Terminal, and Nyabugogo Bus Stn in around 23h 41m.

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