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How to get fromNairobi to Bukobaby bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus via Kampala

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    17h 43m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    19h 36m
    $39–47

  3. Drive  933.4 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Bukobacar car 933.4 km
    13h 28m
    $116–168

  4. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane WIL - EBB
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    10h 52m
    $347–542

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    20h 27m
    $47

  6. Fly from Nairobi, bus

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane NBO - EBB
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus bus
    11h 1m
    $219–314

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 934.9 km
  • Duration: 17h 43m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Bukoba, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Nairobi to Bukoba via Kampala, Namirembe Park, Jaguar Bus Terminal, and Kampala in around 17h 43m.

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