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Getting from Kampala to Mbarara

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2 ways to travel from Kampala to Mbarara

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Compare bus options from Kampala to Mbarara across 4 operators.

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About this route

  • The distance between Kampala and Mbarara is 237 km (148.1 miles)
  • Travelers between Kampala and Mbarara typically choose between bus and shuttle.
  • Public transport is usually cheaper and runs from central stations, while transfers offer a more convenient trip with pickup-based service.
  • Prices start from 8 US$ on bus.

Route shown is for illustrative purposes only. Exact routing depends on your selected operator.

Travel Schedule Options from Kampala to Mbarara

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A beautiful view from within central Mbarara

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