Kampala to Nairobi Bus — Book Tickets from KES 2,600
Book your Kampala to Nairobi bus ticket online with Mash Poa. Fares are KES 2,600 – 4,600 depending on seat class, the journey takes about 11–13 hours, and you choose your own seat before you pay.
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Kampala to Nairobi bus fares
The Kampala to Nairobi fare range reflects seat class. Standard seats are KES 2,600, while VIP seats in the front two rows — the widest recline and the most legroom on the coach — are KES 4,600. Every seat shows its exact price on the seat map before you confirm.
Kampala to Nairobi bus schedule
| Departure city | Kampala, Uganda |
|---|---|
| Arrival city | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Journey time | 11–13 hours |
| Departures | Night departures, typically between 9:30 PM and 10:15 PM |
| Service type | Overnight long-distance coach |
| Onboard | Free Wi-Fi, power outlets, extra legroom, VIP seating |
| Fare range | KES 2,600 – 4,600 |
How to book the Kampala to Nairobi bus online
- Open the booking form — Kampala and Nairobi are already selected.
- Pick your travel date and choose one way or round trip, then search.
- Choose a departure time and pick your seats on the live seat map, standard or VIP.
- Add passenger details and your pickup point, then confirm — a Mash Poa agent completes ticketing with you on WhatsApp.
Kampala to Nairobi bus — frequently asked questions
How much is the bus fare from Kampala to Nairobi?
A standard seat from Kampala to Nairobi costs KES 2,600 and a VIP seat costs KES 4,600. A round trip is priced at double the one-way fare, from KES 5,200.
How long is the bus journey from Kampala to Nairobi?
The Kampala to Nairobi trip takes about 11–13 hours. It is scheduled as an overnight service, so you travel while you sleep and arrive in the morning.
What time do buses leave Kampala for Nairobi?
Night departures, typically between 9:30 PM and 10:15 PM. The exact departures available for your travel date are shown the moment you search the route.
How do I book a Kampala to Nairobi bus ticket online?
Open the Mash Poa booking form with Kampala and Nairobi pre-selected, choose your date and departure, pick your seats on the seat map, add passenger and pickup details, and confirm. A booking agent completes the ticket with you on WhatsApp at +254734680272.
Can I book the return trip from Nairobi to Kampala?
Yes. The Nairobi to Kampala leg is KES 2,500 – 5,000 and takes about 11–13 hours. You can also switch the booking form to round trip and pay for both legs at once.
Return trip: Nairobi to Kampala
Travelling back? The Nairobi to Kampala bus is KES 2,500 – 5,000 and takes about 11–13 hours. See Nairobi to Kampala fares and schedule.