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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kigoma to Bukoba

Composite routes from Kigoma to Bukoba

Cheapest
9 h 29 min
Car
601 km.
from $33
Fastest
1 h 16 min
Plane
Other
9 h 26 min
Plane
461 km.
from $317.61
2 d 2 h 5 min
Bus, Ferry
462 km.
from $80.02
42 h
462 km.
from $103.63
10 h 43 min
Plane
462 km.
from $438.93

Transport providers

Airlines

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Bujumbura to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$229.29–$305.73
Plane from Kigoma to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$242.03–$331.20

Rwandair Express

Website:
rwandair.com/
Plane from Kigoma to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$165.60–$484.07

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kigoma to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$191.08–$636.93

Uganda Airlines

Website:
ugandairlines.com/
Plane from Bujumbura to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$318.46
Plane from Kigoma to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.56–$458.59

Other operators

Marine Services Company Limited

Phone:
+255(0)739 606 600
Email:
Website:
mscl.co.tz/
Other from Mwanza North Port to Bukoba
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.27–$24.27

Bus operators

Darlux Co. Ltd

Phone:
+255 744 666 643
Email:
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza
Ave. Duration:
18h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.06

City Boy Express

Website:
cityboyexpress.co.tz/
Bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Bukoba
Ave. Duration:
20h 48m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.11

Saratoga

Website:
saratoga.co.tz/
Bus from Kigoma to Dar
Ave. Duration:
20h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.47

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kigoma to Bukoba?

The cheapest way to get from Kigoma to Bukoba is to bus and ferry which costs $48.91 - $65.22 and takes 2 days 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Kigoma to Bukoba?

The fastest way to get from Kigoma to Bukoba is to drive and fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $250 - $391.30 .

How far is it from Kigoma to Bukoba?

The distance between Kigoma and Bukoba is 1078 km. The road distance is 601 km.

How do I travel from Kigoma to Bukoba without a car?

The best way to get from Kigoma to Bukoba without a car is to bus which takes 42h and costs $67.39 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Kigoma to Bukoba?

It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Kigoma to Bukoba, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kigoma to Bukoba?

Yes, the driving distance between Kigoma to Bukoba is 601 km. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Kigoma to Bukoba.
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