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Getting from Kampala to Fort Portal

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Kampala to Fort Portal Trip Overview

Fort Portal to Kampala

Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.

Distance
259 km (161.9 miles)
Price range
US$ 17-US$ 440
Ride Duration Range
5h-23h 59m
Earliest Departure
04:00
Latest Departure
23:00
Most Popular Operator

Taking a bus from Kampala to Fort Portal

Fastest bus: 5h

Cheapest bus: US$ 17

The fastest: 5h

The cheapest: US$ 17

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Reclining Seats

English Speaking Staff

Charger

The fastest: 5h

The cheapest: US$ 330

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

Food

English Speaking Staff

A/C

The fastest: 5h

The cheapest: US$ 275

POSSIBLE AMENITIES:

A/C

Food

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A beautiful view from within central Fort Portal

About the ride from Kampala to Fort Portal

Kampala to Fort Portal Route Information

The distance between Kampala and Fort Portal is 162 miles, or approximately 259 kilometers.

There are 3 ways to get from Kampala to Fort Portal, including minivan,bus,car.

The earliest departure leaves at 04:00 and has a duration of 5 hours.

The fastest way to travel is by car, which takes approximately 5 hours.

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

Kampala to Fort Portal by minivan

  • Starting Price: US$ 330
  • 219 departures a day, or 1533 departures a week

There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: 4x4 (4WD) and Standard.

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

Kampala to Fort Portal by bus

  • Starting Price: US$ 17
  • 14 departures a day, or 98 departures a week

There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard and Luxury.

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.

Kampala to Fort Portal by car

  • Starting Price: US$ 275
  • 215 departures a day, or 1505 departures a week

The only travel class available is Standard.

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

Popular stations and stops in Kampala and Fort Portal

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