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Kigali, Rwanda → Busia, Kenya

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Composite routes from Kigali to Busia

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Transport providers

Airlines

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Kigali to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.39–$1,019.09
Plane from Kigali to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$369.42

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Kigali to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$254.77

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Kigali to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$2,165.56–$2,675.10

Egyptair

Website:
egyptair.com/
Plane from Kigali to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.86–$484.07

Rwandair Express

Website:
rwandair.com/
Plane from Kigali to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$2,675.10

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kigali to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
4h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$369.42

Auric Air Services Limited

Website:
auricair.com/
Plane from Kigali to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$305.73

AirKenya Express

Website:
airkenya.com/
Plane from Kigali to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$280.25

Bus operators

Modern Coast

Phone:
+254 709 897 000
Website:
modern.co.ke/
Bus from Kigali to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.51–$28.02

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Kisumu to Busia
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.44–$33.12

Volcano Express Ltd

Phone:
+250788351253
Website:
facebook.com/VolcanoLtd/
Bus from Kigali to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.64–$16.56

Buscar E.A Limited

Phone:
0790 700700
Website:
bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
Bus from Kampala to Busia
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.04

Trinity Express

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

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Busia is to bus which costs $13.04 - $20.65 and takes 13h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kigali to Busia is to fly and bus which takes 7h 44m and costs $163.04 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Kigali and Busia?

No, there is no direct bus from Kigali to Busia. However, there are services departing from Kigali and arriving at Busia via National Mosque and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.

How far is it from Kigali to Busia?

The distance between Kigali and Busia is 587 km. The road distance is 704.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kigali to Busia without a car is to bus which takes 13h 27m and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Kigali to Busia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kigali to Busia bus from?

Kigali to Busia bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Kigali station.

Where does the Kigali to Busia bus arrive?

Kigali to Busia bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Kampala station.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Busia?

Busia is 1h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 14:21 in Kigali and 15:21 in Busia.

Can I drive from Kigali to Busia?

Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Busia is 704 km. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Kigali to Busia.

Where can I stay near Busia?

There are 21+ hotels available in Busia. Prices start at $0.00 per night.
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