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How to get fromSierra Leone to Rwandaby car, plane, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sierra Leone to Rwanda by car, plane, shuttle, ferry, or bus

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  1. Drive to Roberts International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Kenema to Roberts International Airport (ROB)car car
    2. Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane ROB - KGL
    17h 22m
    $543–1,461

  2. Drive to Roberts International Airport, fly to Kamembe International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kenema to Roberts International Airport (ROB)car car
    2. Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane plane ROB - KME
    24h 8m
    $503–1,361

  3. Drive  7,526.5 km

    1. Drive from Freetown to Kigalicar car 7,526.5 km
    5d 18h
    $1,030–1,488

  4. Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Kigali International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane FNA - KGL
    15h 39m
    $521–1,521

  5. Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Kamembe International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane plane FNA - KME
    25h 15m
    $511–1,421

  6. Ferry to Conakry, fly to Kigali International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry ferry
    2. Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane CKY - KGL
    32h 20m
    $553–1,684

  7. Drive to Roberts International Airport, fly to Goma International Airport

    1. Drive from Kenema to Roberts International Airport (ROB)car car
    2. Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Goma International Airport (GOM)plane plane ROB - GOM
    28h 53m
    $743–2,062

  8. Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Entebbe, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane FNA - EBB
    3. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    23h 24m
    $649–1,813

Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$502Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,901.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 22m

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.

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