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How to get fromVictoria Falls to Kigaliby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Victoria Falls to Kigali by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Victoria Falls Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane VFA - KGL
    5h 46m
    $478–633

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    2. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus bus
    4d 12h
    $127–182

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    2d 23h
    $130–207

  4. Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    1. Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane LVI - KGL
    7h 45m
    $485–706

  5. Bus via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kigalibus bus
    3d 4h

Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$304Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,884.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Kigali, Rwanda?

Kenya Airways, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Victoria Falls to Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Livingstone, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Kampala, Namirembe Park, and Trinity Bus Terminal in around 2d 23h.

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