There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Uganda by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane WIL - EBB
4h 27m$329–531Bus via Wakiso Taxi Park
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
15h 20m$37–39Bus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
11h 48mDrive 661.5 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Bugandacar 661.5 km
9h 38m$99–143Fly from Nairobi
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane NBO - EBB
4h 36m$201–286
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Uganda is to bus via Wakiso Taxi Park which costs $37 - $40 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Uganda is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $320 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to Uganda. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Kampala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Nairobi and Uganda is 549 km. The road distance is 661.5 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Uganda without a car is to bus which takes 11h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Nairobi to Uganda, including transfers.
Nairobi to Uganda bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Uganda is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $320 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 48m.
Nairobi to Uganda bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Kampala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Uganda is 661 km. It takes approximately 9h 38m to drive from Nairobi to Uganda.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Uganda?
Safarilink, Uganda Airlines, and AirKenya Express fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, SR Classic Coach operates a bus from Nairobi to Kampala once daily, and the journey takes 11h 13m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–480
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Masai Mara, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–480
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe via Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–700
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Entebbe via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–490
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- 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
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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