There are 4 ways to get from Zimbabwe to Kigali by plane or bus
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Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane HRE - KGL
3h 46m$275–718Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from RoadPort 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$128–187Fly from Bulawayo
- Fly from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane BUQ - KGL
7h 47m$349–885Bus via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
3d 3h$138–227
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zimbabwe to Kigali is to bus which costs $120 - $190 and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Zimbabwe to Kigali is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $270 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Zimbabwe to Kigali. However, there are services departing from RoadPort and arriving at Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Namirembe Park and Trinity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Zimbabwe and Kigali is 1796 km.
The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Kigali without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 23h and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Zimbabwe to Kigali, including transfers.
Zimbabwe to Kigali bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from RoadPort station.
The best way to get from Zimbabwe to Kigali is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $270 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 2 days 23h.
Zimbabwe to Kigali bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
There are 883+ hotels available in Kigali.
What companies run services between Zimbabwe and Kigali, Rwanda?
Rwandair Express and Kenya Airways fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RoadPort to Nyabugogo Bus Stn via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Kampala, Namirembe Park, and Trinity Bus Terminal in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Bulawayo to Kigali International Airport via Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Bulawayo to Kigali International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Bulawayo to Kigali International Airport via Victoria Falls, Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Bulawayo to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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