There are 7 ways to get from Nairobi to Volcanoes National Park by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly from Nairobi, taxi
best- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane NBO - KGL
- Take the taxi from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Volcanoes National Parktaxi
6h 21m$361–506Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Musanzebus
27h 53m$46–54Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus
- Take the taxi from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Volcanoes National Parktaxi
22h 48m$115–160Drive 1,126.9 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Volcanoes National Parkcar 1,126.9 km
17h 15m$145–210Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane WIL - KGL
- Take the taxi from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Volcanoes National Parktaxi
9h 12m$324–703Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Kisorobus
- Drive from Kisoro to Volcanoes National Parkcar
23h 57m$50–1,378Bus via Kampala
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Musanzebus
25h 10m
Nairobi (NBO) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Volcanoes National Park is to bus which costs $45 - $55 and takes 27h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Volcanoes National Park is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 21m and costs $360 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to Volcanoes National Park. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Musanze via Namirembe Park and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 10m.
The distance between Nairobi and Volcanoes National Park is 912 km. The road distance is 1126.9 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Volcanoes National Park without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 22h 48m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Nairobi to Volcanoes National Park, including transfers.
Nairobi to Volcanoes National Park bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Nairobi station.
Nairobi to Volcanoes National Park bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Kampala station.
Volcanoes National Park is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 12:25 AM in Nairobi and 11:25 PM in Volcanoes National Park.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Volcanoes National Park is 1127 km. It takes approximately 17h 15m to drive from Nairobi to Volcanoes National Park.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda?
You can take a bus from Nairobi to Volcanoes National Park via Kampala, Namirembe Park, Jaguar Bus Terminal, Kampala, and Musanze in around 25h 10m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–380
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kigali International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kigali International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–390
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kigali International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachonline.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–1,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachonline.com
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Kampala to Kisoro
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Musanze
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Musanze
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- $65–95
Kigali Taxi Service
- Phone
- +250 725 074 659
Kigali Taxi Service
- Phone
- +250 725 074 659
Kigali Taxi Service
- Phone
- +250 725 074 659
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