There are 4 ways to get from Pretoria to Goma by taxi, plane, car, train, bus, ferry, or bus (Greyhound)
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$295–411Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Gomabus
5d 15h$254–386Train, 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$274–403Taxi, 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$335–729
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Goma is to bus which costs $250 - $390 and takes 5 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Goma is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 6h 58m and costs $290 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Pretoria to Goma. However, there are services departing from Pretoria and arriving at Goma via Park Station, Johannesburg, Shekilango, Dar es Salaam and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 15h.
The distance between Pretoria and Goma is 2914 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Goma without a car is to bus which takes 5 days 15h and costs $250 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Pretoria to Goma, including transfers.
Pretoria to Goma bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Pretoria station.
Pretoria to Goma bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.
There are 50+ hotels available in Goma.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
You can take a bus from Pretoria to Goma via Johannesburg, Park Station, Cbd, Johannesburg, Dar Es Salaam, Shekilango, Gerezani, Dar es Salaam, and Kampala in around 5d 15h.
- 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
- $220–600
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–280
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- $6
- 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
- $18–21
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Pretoria to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- $14–18
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $2–12
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- Ihusi Express
Ferry from Bukavu to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- Ihusi Express
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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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