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How to get fromLubumbashi to Buniaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lubumbashi to Bunia by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Kisoro, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kisoro (KXO)plane plane FBM - KXO
    2. Take the taxi from Kisoro (KXO) to Buniataxi taxi
    18h 23m
    $389–977

  2. Fly to Beni Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Beni Airport (BNC)plane plane FBM - BNC
    2. Take the taxi from Beni Airport (BNC) to Buniataxi taxi
    22h 54m
    $384–1,097

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Bundibugyobus bus
    4. Drive from Bundibugyo to Buniacar car
    2d 23h

  4. Bus, drive via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the bus from Lubumbashi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Bundibugyobus bus
    4. Drive from Bundibugyo to Buniacar car
    3d 3h

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kisoro (KXO) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration16h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$335Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,549.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 23m

What companies run services between Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

There is no direct connection from Lubumbashi to Bunia. However, you can take the taxi to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) airport, fly to Kisoro (KXO), then take the taxi to Bunia. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubumbashi to Bunia via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Kampala, and Bundibugyo in around 2d 23h.

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