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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nairobi Jkia to Kampala

Composite routes from Nairobi Jkia to Kampala

Cheapest
9 h 20 min
Car
650 km.
from $35
Other
16 h 22 min
516 km.
from $39.15

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 4
World Ticket
Website
Kenya Airways
Website
Uganda Airlines
Website
AirKenya Express
Website
World Ticket
Website
4h
Monday to Saturday
$25.00–$326.09
Kenya Airways
Website
1h 17m
Every day
$206.52–$456.52
Uganda Airlines
Website
1h 15m
Every day
$184.78–$434.78
AirKenya Express
Website
4h
Monday to Saturday
$184.78–$326.09
Bus operators
Found: 4
Modern Coast
Website
Buscar E.A Limited
Website
MASH
Website
Pineapple Express
Website
Modern Coast
Website
11h 17m
Once daily
$0.60–$44.61
+254 709 897 000
+254 709 897 000
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Buscar E.A Limited
Website
13h
Twice daily
$22.83–$38.24
0790 700700
0790 700700
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
MASH
Website
15h 30m
Twice daily
$16.30–$29.35
+254 730 889 000
+254 730 889 000
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Pineapple Express
Website
1h
3 times a day
$12.78
[email protected]
Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala?

The cheapest way to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala is to bus via Kampala which costs $1.20 - $35.87 and takes 17h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala?

The fastest way to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 24m and costs $173.91 - $347.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Nairobi JKIA and Kampala?

No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala. However, there are services departing from JKIA - Airport Town Stage and arriving at Kampala via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.

How far is it from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala?

The distance between Nairobi JKIA and Kampala is 564 km. The road distance is 675.1 km.

How do I travel from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala without a car?

The best way to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala without a car is to bus which takes 14h 52m and costs $1.20 - $45.65 .

How long does it take to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nairobi JKIA to Kampala bus from?

Nairobi JKIA to Kampala bus services, operated by Buscar E.A Limited, depart from Nairobi station.

Bus or fly from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala?

The best way to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala is to bus which takes 14h 52m and costs $1.20 - $45.65 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $445.65 - $652.17 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Nairobi JKIA to Kampala bus arrive?

Nairobi JKIA to Kampala bus services, operated by Buscar E.A Limited, arrive at Kampala station.

Can I drive from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala?

Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi JKIA to Kampala is 675 km. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Nairobi JKIA to Kampala.

Where can I stay near Kampala?

There are 1461+ hotels available in Kampala. Prices start at $55.43 per night.
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