There are 8 ways to get from Sierra Leone to Rwanda by car, plane, shuttle, ferry, or bus
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Drive to Roberts International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
best- Drive from Kenema to Roberts International Airport (ROB)car
- Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane ROB - KGL
17h 22m$533–1,361Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airport
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane FNA - KGL
15h 39m$521–1,421Drive 7,526.5 km
- Drive from Freetown to Kigalicar 7,526.5 km
5d 18h$1,030–1,488Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Kamembe International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airport
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane FNA - KME
25h 15m$571–1,521Ferry to Conakry, fly to Kigali International Airport
- Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry
- Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane CKY - KGL
32h 20m$563–1,584Drive to Roberts International Airport, fly to Goma International Airport
- Drive from Kenema to Roberts International Airport (ROB)car
- Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane ROB - GOM
28h 53m$743–1,962Drive to Roberts International Airport, fly to Kamembe International Airport
- Drive from Kenema to Roberts International Airport (ROB)car
- Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane ROB - KME
24h 8m$543–1,461Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Entebbe, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airport
- Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane FNA - EBB
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
23h 24m$700–1,815
Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sierra Leone to Rwanda is to drive and fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 17h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sierra Leone to Rwanda is to shuttle and fly which takes 15h 39m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Sierra Leone and Rwanda is 4902 km. The road distance is 7526.5 km.
It takes approximately 17h 22m to get from Sierra Leone to Rwanda, including transfers.
Rwanda is 2h ahead of Sierra Leone. It is currently 4:18 PM in Sierra Leone and 6:18 PM in Rwanda.
Yes, the driving distance between Sierra Leone to Rwanda is 7526 km. It takes approximately 5 days 18h to drive from Sierra Leone to Rwanda.
There are 897+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Sierra Leone and Rwanda?
There is no direct connection from Sierra Leone to Rwanda. However, you can drive to Roberts International Airport (ROB) airport, fly to Kigali International Airport (KGL), walk to Kigali Airport, then take the bus to Kigali. Alternatively, you can drive from Freetown to Kigali in around 5d 18h.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Roberts International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Accra, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Conakry to Kigali International Airport via Roberts International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Conakry to Kigali International Airport via Abidjan, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Conakry to Kigali International Airport via Abidjan, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Roberts International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Roberts International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Accra, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Roberts International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Accra, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Conakry to Kigali International Airport via Roberts International Airport, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Conakry to Kigali International Airport via Abidjan, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Conakry to Kigali International Airport via Abidjan, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Roberts International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Roberts International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Accra, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Roberts International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Conakry to Kigali International Airport via Roberts International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Roberts International Airport to Goma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Roberts International Airport to Goma International Airport via Accra, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Entebbe via Roberts International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Roberts International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Freetown-Lungi International Airport to Entebbe via Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Shuttle from Port Loko to Freetown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
Shuttle from Port Loko to Freetown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
Shuttle from Port Loko to Freetown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
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