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Bukavu to Kigali

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Cheapest
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Car
3 h 33 min
246 km.
from $13
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Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo → Kigali, Rwanda

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Four ways to Travel from Bukavu to Kigali

Composite routes from Bukavu to Kigali

Cheapest
3 h 33 min
Car
246 km.
from $13
Other
3 h 33 min
Rideshare
246 km.
from $9.36
3 h 36 min
Plane
146 km.
from $229

Transport providers

Airlines

Rwandair Express

Website:
rwandair.com/
Plane from Kamembe to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.42–$216.28
Plane from Bujumbura to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$330.79–$508.90

Bus operators

Volcano Express Ltd

Phone:
+250788351253
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/VolcanoLtd/
Bus from Rusizi Bus Stn to Nyabugogo
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bukavu to Kigali?

The cheapest way to get from Bukavu to Kigali is to drive which costs $30.43 - $45.65 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bukavu to Kigali?

The fastest way to get from Bukavu to Kigali is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $45.65 - $184.78 .

How far is it from Bukavu to Kigali?

The distance between Bukavu and Kigali is 172 km. The road distance is 248.8 km.

How long does it take to get from Bukavu to Kigali?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Bukavu to Kigali, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Bukavu to Kigali?

The best way to get from Bukavu to Kigali is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs $45.65 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 15m. There are no good options to train between Bukavu to Kigali.

Can I drive from Bukavu to Kigali?

Yes, the driving distance between Bukavu to Kigali is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Bukavu to Kigali.

Where can I stay near Kigali?

There are 832+ hotels available in Kigali. Prices start at $58.96 per night.
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