There are 3 ways to get from Namugongo to Gulu by bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kampala to Gulubus
10h 42m$18Drive 331.3 km
- Drive from Namugongo to Gulucar 331.3 km
5h 6m$50–72Taxi, fly, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Namugongo to Entebbe (EBB)taxi
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Juba Airport (JUB)plane EBB - JUB
- Take the bus from Kampala Stn to Nimulebus
- Drive from Nimule to Gulucar
8h 27m$155–542
Entebbe (EBB) to Juba Airport (JUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Namugongo to Gulu is to bus which costs $18 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Namugongo to Gulu is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Namugongo to Gulu. However, there are services departing from Uganda Martyrs National Shrine and arriving at Gulu via Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Namugongo and Gulu is 349 km. The road distance is 331.3 km.
The best way to get from Namugongo to Gulu without a car is to bus which takes 10h 42m and costs $18.
It takes approximately 10h 42m to get from Namugongo to Gulu, including transfers.
Namugongo to Gulu bus services, operated by Friends Coach, depart from Kampala station.
Namugongo to Gulu bus services, operated by Friends Coach, arrive at Gulu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namugongo to Gulu is 331 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Namugongo to Gulu.
There are 32+ hotels available in Gulu.
What companies run services between Namugongo, Central Region, Uganda and Gulu, Uganda?
Friends Coach operates a bus from Kampala to Gulu once daily. Tickets cost $18 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Juba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Phone
- +256 200 766100
Bus from Kampala to Gulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- booking.ttta.co.ug
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