How to get there

Getting to Musanze is easier than you thought

Whether you’re traveling by road, bus, private transfer, or air, we’ve got you covered. Here’s all the details you need to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey to this captivating destination.

By Road

Musanze is conveniently accessible by road from major cities like Kigali. Whether you prefer driving yourself, hiring a taxi, or taking a public bus, the journey typically takes around 2-3 hours from Kigali. The road conditions are generally good, offering a scenic drive through Rwanda’s beautiful countryside.

By Bus

Numerous bus companies operate routes to Musanze from Kigali and other major towns. You can easily find buses departing from Nyabugogo Bus Park in Kigali or inquire at local bus stations for schedules and fares. Buses offer an affordable usually around US$ 2$ and a convenient option for travelers.

By Private Transfer

For a more comfortable and personalized experience, consider arranging a private transfer or hiring a taxi from Kigali or nearby towns. This option allows for flexibility in departure times and routes, ensuring a hassle-free journey to Musanze.

By Air

Travelers can also reach Musanze by air through the nearby Musanze Airport. Airlines like Akagera Aviation operate domestic flights from Kigali and other cities to Musanze Airport. From the airport, ground transportation can be arranged to take you through Musanze, offering a quick and convenient travel option.