There are 7 ways to get from Victoria Falls to Rwanda by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Victoria Falls Airport to Kigali International Airport
best- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane VFA - KGL
5h 46m$478–633Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Kapiri Mposhibus
- Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
- Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus
4d 12h$126–175Bus
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
2d 23h$129–202Fly Victoria Falls Airport to Kamembe International Airport
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane VFA - KME
14h 1m$278–733Fly Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane LVI - KGL
7h 45m$485–706Fly Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kamembe International Airport
- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane LVI - KME
14h 6m$395–1,106Bus via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kigalibus
3d 3h
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Victoria Falls to Rwanda is to bus and train which costs $120 - $180 and takes 4 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Victoria Falls to Rwanda is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $470 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Victoria Falls to Rwanda. However, there are services departing from Livingstone and arriving at Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Namirembe Park and Trinity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Victoria Falls and Rwanda is 1884 km.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Victoria Falls to Rwanda, including transfers.
Victoria Falls to Rwanda bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, depart from Livingstone station.
The best way to get from Victoria Falls to Rwanda is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $470 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 2 days 23h.
Victoria Falls to Rwanda bus services, operated by Mazhandu Family Bus Service, arrive at Lusaka station.
There are 854+ hotels available in Rwanda.
What companies run services between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and 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.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Kigali International Airport via Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Nairobi, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Harare, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Johannesburg, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Kamembe International Airport via Nairobi, Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $34–38
- Mukuba M2
- $37
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
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