There are 4 ways to get from Pretoria to Goma by taxi, plane, car, train, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Kigali International Airport, drive
best- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane JNB - KGL
- Drive from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gomacar
6h 58m$333–446Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Jaguar Bus Terminal to Rond Point Terminusbus
5d 12h$259–361Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus
- Drive from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Gomacar
5d 9h$274–408Taxi, fly to Kamembe International Airport, ferry
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane JNB - KME
- Take the ferry from Bukavu to Gomaferry
18h 42m$343–764
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Goma is to train and bus which costs $250 - $370 and takes 5 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Goma is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 6h 58m and costs $330 - $450.
The distance between Pretoria and Goma is 2914 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Goma without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 12h and costs $250 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Pretoria to Goma, including transfers.
There are 49+ hotels available in Goma.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
There is no direct connection from Pretoria to Goma. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), then drive to Goma. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pretoria to Goma via Park, Johannesburg Art Gallery, Fashion Square, Johannesburg, Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Duruma Rd, and Nyabugogo Bus Park in around 5d 9h.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- $7
- Off-peak
- $5
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- $7
- Off-peak
- $5
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- 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
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Website
- jaguarbuses.com
Bus from Jaguar Bus Terminal to Rond Point Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22
- Schedules at
- jaguarbuses.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Bukavu to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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