How much is Kampala to Mukono?

How much is Kampala to Mukono? The distance from Kampala to Mukono, Uganda, is approximately 24–30 kilometers, depending on the specific starting and ending points in both cities. The time it takes to travel can vary based on traffic and the route you choose. Here’s a breakdown of different travel options:

1. By Car/Taxi:

   • Distance: Around 24–30 kilometers.
   • Travel Time: Approximately 30–45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions (heavier during peak hours).
   • Cost: Taxi fares can range between UGX 30,000–50,000, depending on the type of vehicle and the starting point within Kampala. You can also consider ride-hailing apps like Bolt or Uber, which may offer slightly cheaper or more expensive rates based on demand and time of day.

2. By Public Transport:

   • Minibus (Matatu): A minibus from Kampala to Mukono will typically cost about UGX 3,000–5,000 per person. This is a more budget-friendly option, but it can take longer, especially during peak times due to stops and shared rides.
   • Bus: Larger buses are also available, costing slightly more but offering more comfort and space. Prices typically range from UGX 5,000–10,000.

3. By Motorcycle (Boda Boda)

   • Cost: A boda boda ride from Kampala to Mukono can cost around UGX 20,000–40,000, depending on the route and traffic. However, it’s not the most comfortable or safest option for a longer journey like this.

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