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How to get fromNairobi to Beniby bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Beni by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive via Fort Portal

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Fort Portalbus bus
    3. Drive from Fort Portal to Benicar car
    20h 24m

  2. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisoro, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisoro (KXO)plane plane WIL - KXO
    2. Take the taxi from Kisoro (KXO) to Benitaxi taxi
    20h 22m
    $122–435

  3. Drive  1,109.5 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Benicar car 1,109.5 km
    17h 45m
    $128–185

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bwerabus bus
    3. Drive from Bwera to Benicar car
    21h 30m

  5. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane WIL - EBB
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Fort Portalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Portal to Bundibugyobus bus
    4. Drive from Bundibugyo to Benicar car
    13h 53m

  6. Fly Nairobi to Kisoro, taxi

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisoro (KXO)plane plane NBO - KXO
    2. Take the taxi from Kisoro (KXO) to Benitaxi taxi
    9h 41m
    $261–676

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisoro (KXO) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration22h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,109.4 km
  • Duration: 20h 24m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Beni, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Beni. However, you can take the bus to Kampala, take the bus to Fort Portal, then drive to Beni. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi to Beni in around 17h 45m.

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