How to Travel from
Kisumu to Bukoba
by Plane, Route or Car
Schedule
Kisumu, Kenya → Bukoba, Tanzania
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kisumu to Bukoba
Composite routes from Kisumu to Bukoba
Cheapest
8 h 50 min
Car
612 km.
from $33
Other
5 h 50 min
Plane
354 km.
from $447.57
17 h 42 min
Bus, Taxi
352 km.
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Route Navigator Kisumu - Bukoba
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Continue onto Omino Cres Road
Omino Cres Road, 376 м
376 м
Turn left onto Jomo Kenyatta Highway
Jomo Kenyatta Highway, 199 м
199 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Otieno Oyoo Street
Otieno Oyoo Street, 476 м
476 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Otieno Oyoo Street
Otieno Oyoo Street, 436 м
436 м
Turn right onto Obote Road
Obote Road, 2 km 208 м
2 km 208 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Kisumu-Busia Road
Kisumu-Busia Road, 2 km 246 м
2 km 246 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A12
108 km 338 м
108 km 338 м
Keep left onto Customs Street
Customs Street, 17 km 964 м
17 km 964 м
Keep left onto Namutere - Busia
Namutere - Busia, 70 м
70 м
Turn slight left onto Bugiri - Namutere
Bugiri - Namutere, 59 km 307 м
59 km 307 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Jinja - Mbale - Tororo Road
Jinja - Mbale - Tororo Road, 74 м
74 м
Continue onto Main Street
Main Street, 1 km 684 м
1 km 684 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Main Street
Main Street, 35 km 738 м
35 km 738 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Jinja - Mbale - Tororo Road
Jinja - Mbale - Tororo Road, 2 km 895 м
2 km 895 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Jinja - Mbale - Tororo Road
Jinja - Mbale - Tororo Road, 2 km 856 м
2 km 856 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A1
2 km 840 м
2 km 840 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Jinja - Kampala Road
Jinja - Kampala Road, 30 km 456 м
30 km 456 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Jinja - Kampala Road
Jinja - Kampala Road, 44 km 530 м
44 km 530 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Jinja Road
Jinja Road, 2 km 674 м
2 km 674 м
Turn left onto Entebbe Road
Entebbe Road, 1 km 638 м
1 km 638 м
Keep left
220 м
220 м
Turn sharp right
30 м
30 м
Turn left onto Nsambya Road
Nsambya Road, 198 м
198 м
Keep right
1 km 767 м
1 km 767 м
Turn right onto Lubiri Ring Road
Lubiri Ring Road, 1 km 694 м
1 km 694 м
Turn right onto Kabaka Anjagala Road
Kabaka Anjagala Road, 478 м
478 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rubaga Road
Rubaga Road, 1 km 889 м
1 km 889 м
Turn right onto Kaweesa Road
Kaweesa Road, 274 м
274 м
Turn left onto Muteesa Road
Muteesa Road, 7 м
7 м
Turn right onto Mugwanya Road
Mugwanya Road, 225 м
225 м
Turn slight right
133 м
133 м
Turn left onto Sir Albert Cook Road
Sir Albert Cook Road, 3 km 430 м
3 km 430 м
Keep right
2 km 601 м
2 km 601 м
Turn left onto Kampala - Masaka Road
Kampala - Masaka Road, 115 km 60 м
115 km 60 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Kampala Road
Kampala Road, 5 km 459 м
5 km 459 м
Turn left
87 km 939 м
87 km 939 м
Turn right
131 м
131 м
Keep right
80 km 423 м
80 km 423 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Uganda Road
Uganda Road, 2 km 814 м
2 km 814 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Kashozi Road
Kashozi Road, 221 м
221 м
Turn right
150 м
150 м
Turn left onto Sokoine Road
Sokoine Road, 62 м
62 м
Turn right
105 м
105 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
World Ticket
Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.17–$760.87
AirKenya Express
Website:
airkenya.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.17–$760.87
Bus operators
Tahmeed Coach Ltd
Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Kisumu to Busia
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.83–$27.17
Buscar E.A Limited
Phone:
0790 700700
Email:
Website:
bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
Bus from Busia to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.60
Link Bus Services
Phone:
+256 414-255 426
Email:
Bus from Kampala to Mutukula
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Kisumu to Bukoba?
The cheapest way to get from Kisumu to Bukoba is to drive which costs $70.65 - $108.70 and takes 8h 50m.
What is the fastest way to get from Kisumu to Bukoba?
The fastest way to get from Kisumu to Bukoba is to fly and drive which takes 5h 50m and costs $260.87 - $369.57 .
How far is it from Kisumu to Bukoba?
The distance between Kisumu and Bukoba is 591 km. The road distance is 611.5 km.
How do I travel from Kisumu to Bukoba without a car?
The best way to get from Kisumu to Bukoba without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 17h 42m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Kisumu to Bukoba?
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Kisumu to Bukoba, including transfers.
Can I drive from Kisumu to Bukoba?
Yes, the driving distance between Kisumu to Bukoba is 612 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Kisumu to Bukoba.
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