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617 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Butare to Kampala

Composite routes from Butare to Kampala

Cheapest
8 h 56 min
Car
617 km.
from $33
Other
6 h 19 min
Bus, Plane
451 km.
from $249.36
12 h 25 min
452 km.
from $18.09
11 h 25 min
452 km.
from $16.26
5 h 36 min
Plane
451 km.
from $256.96
14 h 26 min
Taxi, Plane
451 km.
from $186.85

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 8
KLM
Website
Brussels Airlines
Website
Turkish Airlines
Website
Egyptair
Website
Rwandair Express
Website
Kenya Airways
Website
Uganda Airlines
Website
Auric Air Services Limited
Website
KLM
Website
1h 5m
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
$127.39–$1,019.09
Brussels Airlines
Website
1h 5m
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
$203.82–$254.77
Turkish Airlines
Website
1h 5m
Every day
$2,165.56–$2,675.10
Egyptair
Website
1h
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
$152.86–$484.07
Rwandair Express
Website
1h 3m
Every day
$280.25–$2,675.10
Kenya Airways
Website
10h
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
$191.08–$636.93
Uganda Airlines
Website
1h 15m
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$203.82–$318.46
Auric Air Services Limited
Website
30 min
Every day
$101.91–$305.73
Bus operators
Found: 4
Modern Coast
Website
Volcano Express Ltd
Website
Trinity Express
Website
Pineapple Express
Website
Modern Coast
Website
9h
Twice daily
$0.51–$28.02
+254 709 897 000
+254 709 897 000
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Volcano Express Ltd
Website
2h 25m
Every 30 minutes
$2.10
+250788351253
+250788351253
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Trinity Express
Website
11h 28m
Once daily
Pineapple Express
Website
1h
3 times a day
$14.98
[email protected]
Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Butare to Kampala?

The cheapest way to get from Butare to Kampala is to bus which costs $8.15 - $16.30 and takes 11h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Butare to Kampala?

The fastest way to get from Butare to Kampala is to drive and fly and shuttle which takes 5h 36m and costs $206.52 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Butare and Kampala?

No, there is no direct bus from Butare to Kampala. However, there are services departing from Huye and arriving at Kampala via Kigali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

How far is it from Butare to Kampala?

The distance between Butare and Kampala is 521 km. The road distance is 626.4 km.

How do I travel from Butare to Kampala without a car?

The best way to get from Butare to Kampala without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs $8.15 - $16.30 .

How long does it take to get from Butare to Kampala?

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Butare to Kampala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Butare to Kampala bus from?

Butare to Kampala bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Huye station.

Where does the Butare to Kampala bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Butare and Kampala?

Kampala is 1h ahead of Butare. It is currently 19:07 in Butare and 20:07 in Kampala.

Can I drive from Butare to Kampala?

Yes, the driving distance between Butare to Kampala is 626 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Butare 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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