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There are 5 ways to get from Lubumbashi to Goma by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kigali International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane FBM - KGL
    2. Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gomacar car
    10h 24m
    $475–752

  2. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    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 Gomabus bus
    3d 6h
    $133–171

  3. Bus

    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 Jaguar Bus Terminal to Rond Point Terminusbus bus
    3d
    $136

  4. Drive 1,763 km

    1. Drive from Lubumbashi to Gomacar car 1,763 km
    40h 10m

  5. Fly to Goma International Airport

    1. Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane plane FBM - GOM
    10h 40m
    $394–1,617

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$341Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,287.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Lubumbashi to Rond Point Terminus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Kampala, Namirembe Park, and Jaguar Bus Terminal in around 3d. Alternatively, Ethiopian Airlines flies from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Goma International Airport (GOM) twice a week.

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