Bukama to Kalemie by bus
Kalemie lies 516 km (321 mi) north-east of Bukama, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 9 h 31 min including stops, over roughly 630 km (391 mi) of road.
| Bukama | Kalemie | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Population | 105,530 | 160,961 |
| Elevation | 578 m (1,896 ft) | 787 m (2,582 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Lubumbashi) | UTC+2 (Africa/Lubumbashi) |
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Staying in Kalemie
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Common questions
How far is Kalemie from Bukama?
516 km (321 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Bukama; by road roughly 630 km (391 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bukama to Kalemie by bus?
About 9 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bukama and Kalemie?
No, both are on Africa/Lubumbashi at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.