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How to get fromTanzania to Kampalaby plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tanzania to Kampala by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Julius Nyerere International Airport to Entebbe, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane DAR - EBB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampalashuttle bus
    4h 9m
    $201–403

  2. Bus via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    27h 12m
    $46

  3. Drive  1,455.3 km

    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Kampalacar car 1,455.3 km
    21h 11m
    $218–315

  4. Fly Mwanza Airport to Bukoba, bus

    1. Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Bukoba (BKZ)plane plane MWZ - BKZ
    2. Take the bus from Bukoba to Kampalabus bus
    7h 40m
    $91–182

  5. Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Entebbe, shuttle

    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane ZNZ - EBB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampalashuttle bus
    6h 5m
    $236–297

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    30h
    $55–80

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,127.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Tanzania and Kampala, Uganda?

SR Classic Coach operates a bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampala once daily. Tickets cost $46 and the journey takes 26h.

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