There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Butembo by plane, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kasese, drive
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kasese (KSE)plane WIL - KSE
- Drive from Kasese (KSE) to Butembocar
12h 38m$263–670Drive 1,163.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nairobi to Butembocar 1,163.1 km
19h 30m$134–194Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bwerabus
- Drive from Bwera to Butembocar
23h 16mFly Nairobi to Kisoro, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisoro (KXO)plane NBO - KXO
- Take the taxi from Kisoro (KXO) to Butembotaxi
14h 31m$331–761Fly Nairobi to Kasese, drive
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kasese (KSE)plane NBO - KSE
- Drive from Kasese (KSE) to Butembocar
14h 17m$229–646Fly Nairobi to Entebbe, bus, drive
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane NBO - EBB
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bwerabus
- Drive from Bwera to Butembocar
16h 47m
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kasese (KSE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Butembo is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Butembo is to fly and drive which takes 12h 38m and costs $260 - $700.
The distance between Nairobi and Butembo is 956 km. The road distance is 1163.1 km.
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Nairobi to Butembo, including transfers.
Butembo is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 6:48 AM in Nairobi and 5:48 AM in Butembo.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Butembo is 1163 km. It takes approximately 19h 30m to drive from Nairobi to Butembo.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Butembo. However, you can fly to Kasese (KSE) then drive to Butembo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Butembo via Kampala and Bwera in around 23h 16m.
- Website
- aerolinkuganda.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kasese via Kisumu, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kasese via Mombasa, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Nairobi to Kisoro via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Nairobi to Kisoro via Kigali, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Nairobi to Kasese via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Nairobi to Kasese via Kisumu, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–700
Flights from Nairobi to Kasese via Juba, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Nairobi to Kasese via Kigali, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Nairobi to Kasese via Mombasa, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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