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How to get fromUganda to Kigomaby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Uganda to Kigoma by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Entebbe to Bujumbura, drive

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    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane EBB - BJM
    2. Drive from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kigomacar car
    7h 59m
    $200–390

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Kigomatrain train
    3d 1h
    $75–121

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kigomabus bus
    47h 25m
    $85–96

  4. Drive 853.6 km

    1. Drive from Buganda to Kigomacar car 853.6 km
    12h 51m
    $128–185

  5. Bus, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Bujumbura, drive

    1. Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus bus
    3. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane KGL - BJM
    4. Drive from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kigomacar car
    10h 29m

  6. Fly Entebbe to Kigoma

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigoma (TKQ)plane plane EBB - TKQ
    10h 47m
    $295–856

Entebbe (EBB) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 787.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Uganda and Kigoma, Tanzania?

You can take a vehicle from Buganda to Kigoma via Kampala, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Dar es Salaam in around 47h 25m. Alternatively, Kenya Airways, Air Tanzania, and Uganda Airlines fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kigoma (TKQ) once daily.

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