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

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  1. Train, fly to Kigali International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Matadi to Kisenotrain train
    2. Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane FIH - KGL
    3. Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gomacar car
    18h 5m
    $373–818

  2. Train, fly to Goma International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Matadi to Kisenotrain train
    2. Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane plane FIH - GOM
    33h 17m
    $282–733

  3. Drive  2,861.5 km

    1. Drive from Matadi to Gomacar car 2,861.5 km
    2d 7h

  4. Train, fly to Kihihi Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Matadi to Kisenotrain train
    2. Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kihihi Airport (KHX)plane plane FIH - KHX
    3. Drive from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Gomacar car
    21h 25m
    $383–968

  5. Train, fly to Entebbe, bus

    1. Take the train from Matadi to Kisenotrain train
    2. Fly from Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane FIH - EBB
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Gomabus bus
    28h 8m
    $376–778

Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$298Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,187.3 km
  • Duration: 18h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Matadi to Goma. However, you can take the train to Kiseno, take the taxi to Kinshasa International Airport (FIH) airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), then drive to Goma. Alternatively, you can drive from Matadi to Goma in around 2d 7h.

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