There are 4 ways to get from Mbarara to Kigali Airport (KGL) by bus, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus
5h 17mDrive 237.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Mbarara to Kigali Airport (KGL)car 237.2 km
3h 33m$36–52Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Mbarara to Kigali-KGL237.2 km
3h 33mBus via Mbarara
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus
6h 2m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbarara to Kigali Airport (KGL) is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Mbarara to Kigali Airport (KGL) is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mbarara to Kigali Airport (KGL). However, there are services departing from Mbarara and arriving at Kigali via Katuna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Mbarara and Kigali Airport (KGL) is 242 km. The road distance is 237.2 km.
The best way to get from Mbarara to Kigali Airport (KGL) without a car is to bus which takes 5h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Mbarara to Kigali Airport (KGL), including transfers.
Mbarara to Kigali Airport (KGL) bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, depart from Mbarara station.
Mbarara to Kigali Airport (KGL) bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, arrive at Kabale station.
Kigali Airport (KGL) is 1h behind Mbarara. It is currently 6:20 PM in Mbarara and 5:20 PM in Kigali Airport (KGL).
Yes, the driving distance between Mbarara to Kigali Airport (KGL) is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Mbarara to Kigali Airport (KGL).
What companies run services between Mbarara, Uganda and Kigali Airport (KGL), Rwanda?
You can take a bus from Mbarara to Kigali Airport (KGL) via Kabale, Katuna, and Kigali in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Mbarara to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Katuna to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
Bus from Katuna to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Mbarara to Kigali-KGL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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