There are 6 ways to get from Uganda to Johannesburg by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Entebbe
best- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane EBB - JNB
7h 49mR 3,950–5,930Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Stationbus
3d 11hR 3,310–3,333Drive 3,956.6 km
- Drive from Buganda to Johannesburgcar 3,956.6 km
2d 10hR 9,589–13,851Bus, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane KGL - JNB
11h 25mBus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
4d 20hR 3,866–4,989Bus #2
- Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
4d 23hR 3,982–5,560
Entebbe (EBB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uganda to Johannesburg is to bus via Lusaka which costs R 3 310 - R 3 340 and takes 3 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Uganda to Johannesburg is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs R 3 900 - R 6 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Uganda to Johannesburg station. However, there are services departing from Wakiso Taxi Park and arriving at Park Station via Kampala, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Intercity Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 11h.
The distance between Uganda and Johannesburg is 3008 km. The road distance is 3956.6 km.
The best way to get from Uganda to Johannesburg without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 3 days 11h and costs R 3 310 - R 3 340.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Uganda to Johannesburg, including transfers.
Uganda to Johannesburg bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Kampala station.
The best way to get from Uganda to Johannesburg is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs R 3 900 - R 6 000. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs R 3 310 - R 3 340 and takes 3 days 11h.
Uganda to Johannesburg bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Johannesburg is 1h behind Uganda. It is currently 9:36 AM in Uganda and 8:36 AM in Johannesburg.
What companies run services between Uganda and Johannesburg, South Africa?
Uganda Airlines, Rwandair Express, and three other airlines fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Buganda to Park Station via Wakiso Taxi Park, Shree Gopal Limited, Kampala, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 3d 11h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Entebbe to Johannesburg International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–5,500
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–4,900
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Entebbe to Johannesburg International Airport via Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–11,000
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–10,000
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–10,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Johannesburg International Airport via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–4,100
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 738
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 922
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,522
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Katuna to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
Bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 738
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Mbarara to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 850–1,300
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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