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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Fort Portal to Kigali

Composite routes from Fort Portal to Kigali

Cheapest
5 h 58 min
Car
392 km.
from $21
Other
6 h 15 min
Bus, Plane
290 km.
from $10.87
13 h 34 min
290 km.
Select a ticket
8 h 58 min
Bus, Plane
290 km.
from $10.87
15 h 10 min
290 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Rwandair Express

Website:
rwandair.com/
Plane from Entebbe to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$828.01

Auric Air Services Limited

Website:
auricair.com/
Plane from Entebbe to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$407.64

Aerolink Uganda

Website:
aerolinkuganda.com/
Plane from Kasese to Kihihi
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$12.10–$242.03

Bus operators

Modern Coast

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

Volcano Express Ltd

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

Trinity Express

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

Link Bus Services

Phone:
+256 414-255 426
Email:
Bus from Fort Portal to Kasese
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Bus from Fort Portal to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
4h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Portal to Kigali?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Portal to Kigali is to drive which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 5h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Portal to Kigali?

The fastest way to get from Fort Portal to Kigali is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Fort Portal and Kigali?

No, there is no direct bus from Fort Portal to Kigali. However, there are services departing from Fort Portal and arriving at Kigali via Namirembe Park and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.

How far is it from Fort Portal to Kigali?

The distance between Fort Portal and Kigali is 385 km. The road distance is 393.4 km.

How do I travel from Fort Portal to Kigali without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Portal to Kigali without a car is to bus which takes 13h 34m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Fort Portal to Kigali?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Fort Portal to Kigali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fort Portal to Kigali bus from?

Fort Portal to Kigali bus services, operated by Link Bus Services, depart from Fort Portal station.

Where does the Fort Portal to Kigali bus arrive?

Fort Portal to Kigali bus services, operated by Link Bus Services, arrive at Kampala station.

What is the time difference between Fort Portal and Kigali?

Kigali is 1h behind Fort Portal. It is currently 07:02 in Fort Portal and 06:02 in Kigali.

Can I drive from Fort Portal to Kigali?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Portal to Kigali is 393 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Fort Portal to Kigali.

Where can I stay near Kigali?

There are 832+ hotels available in Kigali. Prices start at $58.96 per night.
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