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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kitale to Kigali

Composite routes from Kitale to Kigali

Cheapest
12 h 3 min
Car
845 km.
from $46
Other
6 h 51 min
Plane
640 km.
from $489.51
19 h 18 min
640 km.
from $55.70
15 h 20 min
639 km.
from $53.25
10 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
640 km.
from $497.13

Transport providers

Airlines

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
5h 6m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$343.00–$1,143.33
Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
5h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$266.78–$889.26

Auric Air Services Limited

Website:
auricair.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$254.07–$1,079.81

Bus operators

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Kitale to Eldoret
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.91–$31.76
Bus from Eldoret to Malaba
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.56–$31.76

Volcano Express Ltd

Phone:
+250788351253
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/VolcanoLtd/
Bus from Kampala to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.62–$15.24

Buscar E.A Limited

Phone:
0790 700700
Email:
Website:
bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
Bus from Malaba to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
4h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.63

Trinity Express

Website:
trinityexpress.rw/
Bus from Kampala to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
11h 28m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kitale to Kigali is to bus which costs $18.48 - $76.09 and takes 19h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kitale to Kigali is to drive and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $228.26 - $978.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Kitale and Kigali?

No, there is no direct bus from Kitale to Kigali. However, there are services departing from Kitale and arriving at Kigali via Eldoret, Malaba, Chairman's House and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 18m.

How far is it from Kitale to Kigali?

The distance between Kitale and Kigali is 722 km. The road distance is 844.3 km.

How do I travel from Kitale to Kigali without a car?

The best way to get from Kitale to Kigali without a car is to bus which takes 19h 18m and costs $18.48 - $76.09 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Kitale to Kigali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kitale to Kigali bus from?

Kitale to Kigali bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Kitale station.

Where does the Kitale to Kigali bus arrive?

Kitale to Kigali bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Eldoret station.

What is the time difference between Kitale and Kigali?

Kigali is 1h behind Kitale. It is currently 11:05 in Kitale and 10:05 in Kigali.

Can I drive from Kitale to Kigali?

Yes, the driving distance between Kitale to Kigali is 844 km. It takes approximately 11h 45m to drive from Kitale to Kigali.

Where can I stay near Kigali?

There are 847+ hotels available in Kigali. Prices start at $57.13 per night.
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