Distance
505 km (315.6 miles)
Price
US$ 32
Ride Duration
12h
Earliest Departure
13:00
Latest Departure
17:00
Most Popular Operator

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About the ride from Nairobi to Kampala

Nairobi to Kampala Route Information

The distance between Nairobi and Kampala is 316 miles, or approximately 505 kilometers.

The only way to get from Nairobi to Kampala is by Bus

The earliest departure leaves at 13:00 and has a duration of 12 hours.

The fastest way to travel is by bus, which takes approximately 12 hours.

Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.

Nairobi to Kampala by bus

  • Starting Price: US$ 32
  • 2 departures a day, or 14 departures a week

The only travel class available is Standard.

Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.

Companies Operating from Nairobi to Kampala

Average time

12h

Average price

US$ 32

Popular stations and stops in Nairobi and Kampala

Questions & Answers for Traveling from Nairobi to Kampala

What is the most popular transportation service from Nairobi to Kampala?

The most popular transportation service from Nairobi to Kampala is Bus by Salum Rashid Classic Coach

What is the distance between Nairobi to Kampala?

You can expect a journey of around 505 km (Air) when traveling from Nairobi to Kampala.

What is the fastest transportation service from Nairobi to Kampala?

Bus by Salum Rashid Classic Coach is the fastest transportation from Nairobi to Kampala, completing the journey in 12h.

What is the cheapest transport option from Nairobi and Kampala?

For budget-conscious travelers, Bus by Salum Rashid Classic Coach is the most affordable option from Nairobi to Kampala, costing around US$ 32.

Who are the service providers on this route?

When traveling from Nairobi to Kampala, you can choose from several provider, such as

BUS:  Salum Rashid Classic Coach | Mash Poa | Palmer's Coaches

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