Nansana to Gulu by bus
Gulu lies 269 km (167 mi) north of Nansana, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 5 h 5 min including stops, over roughly 329 km (204 mi) of road.
| Nansana | Gulu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Uganda | Uganda |
| Population | 532,800 | 177,400 |
| Elevation | 1,218 m (3,996 ft) | 1,104 m (3,622 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Kampala) | UTC+3 (Africa/Kampala) |
Where to book buses from Nansana to Gulu
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Staying in Gulu
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Common questions
How far is Gulu from Nansana?
269 km (167 mi) in a straight line, north of Nansana; by road roughly 329 km (204 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nansana to Gulu by bus?
About 5 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nansana and Gulu?
No, both are on Africa/Kampala at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.