There are 5 ways to get from Musanze to Kampala by taxi, plane, shuttle, car, or bus
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Taxi, fly, shuttle
best- Take the taxi from Musanze to Kigali International Airport (KGL)taxi
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane KGL - EBB
- Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampala
4h 43m$285–358Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Musanze to Katunacar
- Take the bus from Katuna to Kampalabus
9h 36m$12–16Drive 478.9 km
- Drive from Musanze to Kampalacar 478.9 km
7h 42m$72–104Bus via Kabale
- Take the bus from Musanze to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Kabale to Kampalabus
10h 44m$24–29Bus
- Take the bus from Musanze to Kampalabus
12h 28m$14–22
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Musanze to Kampala is to drive and bus which costs $12 - $16 and takes 9h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Musanze to Kampala is to taxi and fly and shuttle which takes 4h 43m and costs $280 - $360.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Musanze and arriving at Kampala. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Musanze and Kampala is 485 km. The road distance is 478.9 km.
The best way to get from Musanze to Kampala without a car is to bus via Kabale which takes 10h 44m and costs $23 - $29.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Musanze to Kampala, including transfers.
Musanze to Kampala bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Musanze station.
Musanze to Kampala bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Kabale station.
Kampala is 1h ahead of Musanze. It is currently 8:58 AM in Musanze and 9:58 AM in Kampala.
Yes, the driving distance between Musanze to Kampala is 479 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Musanze to Kampala.
What companies run services between Musanze, Rwanda and Kampala, Uganda?
You can take a bus from Musanze to Kampala via Kabale and Kabale in around 10h 44m.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- [email protected]
- Website
- entebbejinjashuttle.com
Shuttle from Entebbe to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- entebbejinjashuttle.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Katuna to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Musanze to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Musanze to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Kabale to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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