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How to get fromPretoria to Kampalaby taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Pretoria to Kampala by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane JNB - EBB
    6h 57m
    $288–410

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    3d 7h
    $171–247

  3. Drive  3,892.6 km

    1. Drive from Pretoria to Kampalacar car 3,892.6 km
    2d 9h
    $582–840

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    4d 19h
    $232–304

  5. Train, bus via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    4d 23h
    $242–339

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,039 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Kampala, Uganda?

You can take a bus from Pretoria to Kampala via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 3d 7h.

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