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How to get fromNyungwe to Butareby taxi, bus, shuttle, plane, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nyungwe to Butare by taxi, bus, shuttle, plane, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus, Private Transfer to Mbeya Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Nyungwe to Karongataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeya Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane MBI - KGL
    5. Take the bus from Kigali to Huyebus bus
    18h 4m

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nyungwe to Lubele Bus Standcar car
    2. Take the bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kigali to Huyebus bus
    2d 8h
    $103–190

  3. Taxi, bus, Private Transfer to Mbeya Airport, fly to Kamembe International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Nyungwe to Karongataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeya Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane plane MBI - KME
    5. Take the taxi from Kamembe International Airport (KME) to Butaretaxi taxi
    24h 28m

  4. Drive to Iringa Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Nyungwe to Iringa Airport (IRI)car car
    2. Fly from Iringa Airport (IRI) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane IRI - KGL
    3. Take the bus from Kigali to Huyebus bus
    20h 22m
    $378–872

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Nyungwe to Karongataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Bukoba Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Kigali to Huyebus bus
    2d 10h

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration10h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$321Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,379.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 4m

What companies run services between Nyungwe, Malawi and Butare, Rwanda?

There is no direct connection from Nyungwe to Butare. However, you can take the taxi to Karonga, take the bus to Songwe, walk to Malawi border, take the shuttle to Mbeya Airport, walk to Mbeya Airport (MBI) airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), take the taxi to Kigali, then take the bus to Huye. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nyungwe to Huye via Lubele Bus Stand, Magufuli Bus Terminal, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Kampala, Namirembe Park, Kobil Bakuli Stage, Trinity Bus Terminal, Nyabugogo Bus Stn, and Kigali in around 2d 8h.

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