How to Travel from
Kigali Airport to Gisenyi
by Route or Car
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Kigali Airport, Rwanda → Gisenyi, Rwanda
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kigali Airport to Gisenyi
Composite routes from Kigali Airport to Gisenyi
Cheapest
2 h 29 min
Car
165 km.
from $9
Other
4 h 53 min
Plane, Ferry
100 km.
from $204.98
5 h 26 min
100 km.
Select a ticket
13 h 33 min
Bus, Ferry
100 km.
Select a ticket
Route Navigator Kigali Airport - Gisenyi
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10 м
10 м
Turn right
49 м
49 м
Turn right
174 м
174 м
Turn left
38 м
38 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto KN 5 Rd
KN 5 Rd, 80 м
80 м
Continue onto KN 5 Road
KN 5 Road, 2 km 286 м
2 km 286 м
Turn left onto KN 3 Rd
KN 3 Rd, 2 km 901 м
2 km 901 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Boulevard de l'OUA - African Union Boulevard
Boulevard de l'OUA - African Union Boulevard, 4 km 152 м
4 km 152 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto KN 3 Road
KN 3 Road, 2 km 87 м
2 km 87 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto KN 2 Street
KN 2 Street, 457 м
457 м
Turn right onto KN 82 Street
KN 82 Street, 195 м
195 м
Turn slight left
132 м
132 м
Turn right
97 м
97 м
Turn left onto Avenue KN 2
Avenue KN 2, 337 м
337 м
Keep right onto KN 5 Avenue
KN 5 Avenue, 1 km 510 м
1 km 510 м
Keep left onto KN 91 Street
KN 91 Street, 1 km 531 м
1 km 531 м
Turn left onto KN 5 Avenue
KN 5 Avenue, 26 м
26 м
Turn sharp left onto KN 1 Road
KN 1 Road, 1 km 702 м
1 km 702 м
Continue onto NR1
1 km 732 м
1 km 732 м
Keep right
185 м
185 м
Turn left
1 km 856 м
1 km 856 м
Turn right onto NR2
NR2, 145 km 647 м
145 km 647 м
Turn right
155 м
155 м
Keep right
1 km 635 м
1 km 635 м
Turn sharp left onto NR18
1 km 660 м
1 km 660 м
Turn slight right onto Avenue de l'Indépendance
Avenue de l'Indépendance, 1 km 564 м
1 km 564 м
Turn left
150 м
150 м
Turn right
98 м
98 м
Turn left
6 м
6 м
Turn left
93 м
93 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Rwandair Express
Website:
rwandair.com/
Plane from Kigali to Kamembe
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$216.56
Bus operators
Modern Coast
Bus from Cyanika to Gisenyi
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.15–$6.37
Volcano Express Ltd
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Classic Coach
Website:
srclassic.com/
Bus from Kigali to Katuna
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Other operators
Ihusi Express
Website:
facebook.com/IhusiExpress/
Other from Bukavu to Goma
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$57.59
Bateau Emmanuel
Phone:
+243 991 807 071
Email:
Other from Bukavu to Goma
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gisenyi?
The cheapest way to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gisenyi is to drive which costs $19.57 - $30.43 and takes 2h 27m.
What is the fastest way to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gisenyi?
The fastest way to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gisenyi is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $19.57 - $30.43 .
How far is it from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gisenyi?
The distance between Kigali Airport (KGL) and Gisenyi is 265 km. The road distance is 162.4 km.
How do I travel from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gisenyi without a car?
The best way to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gisenyi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gisenyi?
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gisenyi, including transfers.
Can I drive from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gisenyi?
Yes, the driving distance between Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gisenyi is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Gisenyi.
Where can I stay near Gisenyi?
There are 31+ hotels available in Gisenyi. Prices start at $22.11 per night.
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