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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kampala to Musanze

Composite routes from Kampala to Musanze

Cheapest
7 h 15 min
Car
504 km.
from $27
Other
4 h 44 min
Bus, Plane
383 km.
from $10.87
6 h 12 min
Bus, Plane
383 km.
from $10.87
10 h 44 min
384 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 Entebbe to Kihihi
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.46–$1,146.47

Bus operators

Modern Coast

Phone:
+254 709 897 000
Email:
customercare@modern.co.ke
Website:
modern.co.ke/
Bus from Namayiba Bus Terminal to Cyanika
Ave. Duration:
8h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.51–$25.48

Bismarkan Coaches

Phone:
+256704300537
Bus from Kampala to Kabale
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.43

Volcano Express Ltd

Phone:
+250788351253
Email:
info@volcanoexpress.co.rw
Website:
facebook.com/VolcanoLtd/
Bus from Kabale to Musanze
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from Kampala to Musanze
Ave. Duration:
12h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.13

14-Seater Paratransit Taxi

Website:
transportforcairo.com/
Bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Musanze is to bus which costs $1 - $21.74 and takes 9h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kampala to Musanze is to drive which takes 7h 4m and costs $70.65 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Kampala and Musanze?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kampala and arriving at Musanze. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 27m.

How far is it from Kampala to Musanze?

The distance between Kampala and Musanze is 481 km. The road distance is 502.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kampala to Musanze without a car is to bus which takes 9h 51m and costs $1 - $21.74 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Kampala to Musanze, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kampala to Musanze bus from?

Kampala to Musanze bus services, operated by Modern Coast, depart from Namayiba Bus Terminal station.

Train, bus or fly from Kampala to Musanze?

The best way to get from Kampala to Musanze is to bus which takes 9h 51m and costs $1 - $21.74 . There are no good options to train or fly between Kampala to Musanze.

Where does the Kampala to Musanze bus arrive?

Kampala to Musanze bus services, operated by Modern Coast, arrive at Cyanika station.

What is the time difference between Kampala and Musanze?

Musanze is 1h behind Kampala. It is currently 15:20 in Kampala and 14:20 in Musanze.

Can I drive from Kampala to Musanze?

Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Musanze is 502 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Kampala to Musanze.

Where can I stay near Musanze?

There are 48+ hotels available in Musanze. Prices start at $17.20 per night.
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