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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mbarara to Gulu

Composite routes from Mbarara to Gulu

Cheapest
8 h 30 min
Car
594 km.
from $32
Other
11 h 50 min
418 km.
Select a ticket
10 h 9 min
Taxi, Plane
417 km.
from $109.84
13 h 44 min
418 km.
from $5.43
10 h 40 min
Taxi, Plane
417 km.
from $143.86
10 h 59 min
Taxi, Plane
417 km.
from $278.32
30 h 39 min
Taxi, Plane
417 km.
from $154.73

Transport providers

Airlines

Aerolink Uganda

Website:
aerolinkuganda.com/
Plane from Kasese to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.56–$267.51
Plane from Kasese to Pakuba
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$28.02–$305.73
Plane from Kihihi Airport to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$305.73–$1,082.78
Plane from Kihihi Airport to Pakuba
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.30–$305.73

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

Friends Coach

Phone:
+256 200 766100
Bus from Kampala to Gulu
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.60

Other operators

Murchison Falls Park

Phone:
+256-392-177-904
Email:
info@murchisonfallspark.com
Website:
murchisonfallsparkuganda.com/
Other from Paraa to Paraa
Ave. Duration:
5 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.53

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mbarara to Gulu is to taxi which costs $1 - $1 and takes 8h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mbarara to Gulu is to drive which takes 8h 19m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Mbarara and Gulu?

No, there is no direct bus from Mbarara to Gulu. However, there are services departing from Mbarara and arriving at Gulu via National Mosque and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.

How far is it from Mbarara to Gulu?

The distance between Mbarara and Gulu is 597 km. The road distance is 594.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Mbarara to Gulu without a car is to bus which takes 11h 50m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Mbarara to Gulu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mbarara to Gulu bus from?

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

Where does the Mbarara to Gulu bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mbarara to Gulu?

Yes, the driving distance between Mbarara to Gulu is 594 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Mbarara to Gulu.

Where can I stay near Gulu?

There are 25+ hotels available in Gulu. Prices start at $11.42 per night.
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