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How to get fromNairobi Airport (NBO) to Burundiby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Burundi by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Bujumbura

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane NBO - BJM
    1h 50m
    $318–549

  2. Bus via Kigali

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus bus
    28h 25m
    $65–101

  3. Drive 1,172.9 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Bujumburacar car 1,172.9 km
    21h 36m
    $167–241

  4. Fly to Kigoma, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane plane NBO - TKQ
    2. Drive from Kigoma (TKQ) to Nyanza Laccar car
    6h 19m
    $294–849

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus bus
    30h 52m
    $65–67

Nairobi (NBO) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 882.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Nairobi Airport (NBO), Kenya and Burundi?

Kenya Airways and Rwandair Express fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bujumbura (BJM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JKIA - Passenger Boarding to Bujumbura via Tusker/Ronald Ngala, Duruma Rd, Nyabugogo Bus Park, and Nyabugogo Bus Stn in around 28h 25m.

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