How to Travel from
Mbarara to Fort Portal
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Mbarara, Uganda → Fort Portal, Uganda
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mbarara to Fort Portal
Composite routes from Mbarara to Fort Portal
Cheapest
3 h 31 min
Car
228 km.
from $12
Other
5 h 9 min
Taxi, Plane, Bus
144 km.
Select a ticket
10 h 45 min
146 km.
Select a ticket
12 h 39 min
146 km.
from $5.43
Route Navigator Mbarara - Fort Portal
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Continue onto Kitunzi road
Kitunzi road, 49 м
49 м
Turn right onto Kamanzi Link
Kamanzi Link, 168 м
168 м
Turn left onto Ntare Road
Ntare Road, 1 km 462 м
1 km 462 м
Turn right onto Mbarara - Bushenyi - Kasese Road
Mbarara - Bushenyi - Kasese Road, 2 km 302 м
2 km 302 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mbarara - Bushenyi - Kasese Road
Mbarara - Bushenyi - Kasese Road, 1 km 131 м
1 km 131 м
Turn right onto Mbarara -- Ibanda
Mbarara -- Ibanda, 64 km 456 м
64 km 456 м
Turn left
85 м
85 м
Turn right
2 km 636 м
2 km 636 м
Turn slight left
16 km 769 м
16 km 769 м
Keep left
91 km 29 м
91 km 29 м
Turn left
1 km 828 м
1 km 828 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bwamba Road
Bwamba Road, 455 м
455 м
Turn left
136 м
136 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Aerolink Uganda
Website:
aerolinkuganda.com/
Plane from Kihihi Airport to Kasese
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$12.10–$242.03
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:
info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
Website:
facebook.com/VolcanoLtd/
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
7h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Link Bus Services
Phone:
+256 414-255 426
Email:
info@link.co.ug
Bus from Kasese to Fort
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Bus from Kampala to Fort
Ave. Duration:
4h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Mbarara to Fort Portal?
The cheapest way to get from Mbarara to Fort Portal is to taxi which costs $1 - $1 and takes 3h 33m.
What is the fastest way to get from Mbarara to Fort Portal?
The fastest way to get from Mbarara to Fort Portal is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $33.70 - $48.91 .
Is there a direct bus between Mbarara and Fort Portal?
No, there is no direct bus from Mbarara to Fort Portal. However, there are services departing from Mbarara and arriving at Fort Portal via Numak Complex and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
How far is it from Mbarara to Fort Portal?
The distance between Mbarara and Fort Portal is 343 km. The road distance is 229.6 km.
How do I travel from Mbarara to Fort Portal without a car?
The best way to get from Mbarara to Fort Portal without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Mbarara to Fort Portal?
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Mbarara to Fort Portal, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Mbarara to Fort Portal bus from?
Mbarara to Fort Portal bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, depart from Mbarara station.
Where does the Mbarara to Fort Portal bus arrive?
Mbarara to Fort Portal bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, arrive at Kampala station.
Can I drive from Mbarara to Fort Portal?
Yes, the driving distance between Mbarara to Fort Portal is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Mbarara to Fort Portal.
Where can I stay near Fort Portal?
There are 57+ hotels available in Fort Portal. Prices start at $8.35 per night.
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