There are 5 ways to get from Mbarara to Uvira by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
- Drive from Kabale to Nyabugogo Bus Stncar
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
9h 45mBus, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Bujumbura
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane KGL - BJM
7h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
12hBus, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Kamembe International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane KGL - KME
- Drive from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Uviracar
8h 57mBus to Entebbe, fly to Bujumbura
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane EBB - BJM
11h 36m
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
No, there is no direct bus from Mbarara to Uvira. However, there are services departing from Mbarara and arriving at Bujumbura via Katuna and Nyabugogo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Mbarara and Uvira is 539 km.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Mbarara to Uvira, including transfers.
Mbarara to Uvira bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Mbarara station.
Mbarara to Uvira bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Kabale station.
Uvira is 1h behind Mbarara. It is currently 10:35 PM in Mbarara and 9:35 PM in Uvira.
What companies run services between Mbarara, Uganda and Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
You can take a bus from Mbarara to Uvira via Kabale, Katuna, Kigali, Nyabugogo Bus Stn, and Bujumbura in around 12h.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–440
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kamembe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $128–134
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Mbarara to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- 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
Bus from Katuna to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
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