There are 6 ways to get from South Sudan to Mbale by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Eldoret International Airport, bus, drive
best- Fly from Juba Airport (JUB) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane JUB - EDL
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Malababus
- Drive from Malaba to Mbalecar
10h 38m$439–1,167Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Juba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus
- Take the taxi from Malaba to Mbaletaxi
22h 58m$87–1,472Bus, taxi via Kampala Stn
- Take the bus from Kampala Stn to Trinity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus
- Take the taxi from Malaba to Mbaletaxi
20h 52m$92–143Drive 621.8 km
- Drive from Juba to Mbalecar 621.8 km
10h 22m$140–203Fly to Kisumu International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Juba Airport (JUB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane JUB - KIS
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus
- Drive from Busia to Mbalecar
8h 25m$348–1,002Fly to Entebbe, taxi, bus
- Fly from Juba Airport (JUB) to Entebbe (EBB)plane JUB - EBB
- Take the taxi from Entebbe (EBB) to Kampalataxi
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus
- Take the taxi from Malaba to Mbaletaxi
8h 13m$227–369
Juba Airport (JUB) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Sudan to Mbale is to bus and taxi via Kampala Stn which costs $90 - $150 and takes 20h 52m.
The fastest way to get from South Sudan to Mbale is to fly and taxi and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $220 - $370.
The distance between South Sudan and Mbale is 845 km. The road distance is 621.8 km.
The best way to get from South Sudan to Mbale without a car is to bus and taxi via Kampala Stn which takes 20h 52m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from South Sudan to Mbale, including transfers.
Mbale is 1h ahead of South Sudan. It is currently 1:58 PM in South Sudan and 2:58 PM in Mbale.
Yes, the driving distance between South Sudan to Mbale is 622 km. It takes approximately 10h 22m to drive from South Sudan to Mbale.
There are 22+ hotels available in Mbale.
What companies run services between South Sudan and Mbale, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from South Sudan to Mbale. However, you can take the taxi to Juba Airport (JUB) airport, fly to Eldoret International Airport (EDL), take the taxi to Eldoret, take the bus to Malaba, then drive to Mbale. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kampala Stn, take the bus to Trinity Bus Terminal, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Malaba, then take the taxi to Mbale.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Juba Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Juba Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Juba Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Juba Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Juba Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
Flights from Juba Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Juba Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Juba Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Juba Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Juba Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- badrairlines.com
Flights from Juba Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Eldoret to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–4
Bus from Kisumu to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–4
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Kampala Stn to Trinity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buscar
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- Phone
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- Bebeto Coaches
Bus from Juba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–1,400
- Schedules at
- Bebeto Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $22–50
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