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3 h 50 min
270 km.
from $14
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Two ways to Travel from Mbarara to Kampala

Composite routes from Mbarara to Kampala

Cheapest
3 h 50 min
Car
270 km.
from $14
Other
3 h 50 min
Rideshare
270 km.
from $10.27

Transport providers

Bus operators

Bismarkan Coaches

Phone:
+256704300537
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Volcano Express Ltd

Phone:
+250788351253
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/VolcanoLtd/
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
7h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mbarara to Kampala is to taxi which costs $1 - $1 and takes 3h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mbarara to Kampala is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Mbarara and Kampala?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mbarara and arriving at Kampala. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Mbarara to Kampala?

The distance between Mbarara and Kampala is 264 km. The road distance is 266.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Mbarara to Kampala without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs .

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

The bus from Mbarara to Kampala takes 5h 43m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Mbarara to Kampala bus from?

Mbarara to Kampala bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, depart from Mbarara station.

Where does the Mbarara to Kampala bus arrive?

Mbarara to Kampala bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, arrive at Kampala station.

Can I drive from Mbarara to Kampala?

Yes, the driving distance between Mbarara to Kampala is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Mbarara to Kampala.

Where can I stay near Kampala?

There are 1452+ hotels available in Kampala. Prices start at $55.03 per night.
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