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Bujumbura to Butare

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2 h 8 min
149 km.
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Bujumbura, Burundi → Butare, Rwanda

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Two ways to Travel from Bujumbura to Butare

Composite routes from Bujumbura to Butare

Cheapest
2 h 8 min
Car
149 km.
from $8
Other
2 h 8 min
Rideshare
149 km.
from $5.67

Transport providers

Airlines

Rwandair Express

Website:
rwandair.com/
Plane from Bujumbura to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$328.47–$505.34

Bus operators

Volcano Express Ltd

Phone:
+250788351253
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/VolcanoLtd/
Bus from Bujumbura to Ngozi
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Bus from Kigali to Huye
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.08

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bujumbura to Butare?

The cheapest way to get from Bujumbura to Butare is to drive which costs $20.65 - $30.43 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bujumbura to Butare?

The fastest way to get from Bujumbura to Butare is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $20.65 - $30.43 .

How far is it from Bujumbura to Butare?

The distance between Bujumbura and Butare is 202 km. The road distance is 149.8 km.

How long does it take to get from Bujumbura to Butare?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Bujumbura to Butare, including transfers.

Can I drive from Bujumbura to Butare?

Yes, the driving distance between Bujumbura to Butare is 150 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Bujumbura to Butare.

Where can I stay near Butare?

There are seven+ hotels available in Butare. Prices start at $48.63 per night.
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