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Kasese · Uganda

Car hire and driving in Kasese

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Uganda traffic drives on the left. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.

Drives from Kasese

Car rental from Kasese: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Kasese to IbandaUganda58 km (36 mi)about 53 min
Kasese to MbararaUganda108 km (67 mi)about 1 h 39 min
Kasese to MubendeUganda152 km (94 mi)about 2 h 19 min
Kasese to MasakaUganda192 km (120 mi)about 2 h 56 min
Kasese to HoimaUganda198 km (123 mi)about 3 h 1 min
Kasese to MityanaUganda217 km (135 mi)about 3 h 19 min
Kasese to MasindiUganda246 km (153 mi)about 3 h 45 min
Kasese to KatabiUganda266 km (165 mi)about 4 h 3 min
Kasese to EntebbeUganda267 km (166 mi)about 4 h 4 min
Kasese to KyengeraUganda269 km (167 mi)about 4 h 6 min
Kasese to KajansiUganda273 km (169 mi)about 4 h 9 min
Kasese to NansanaUganda273 km (169 mi)about 4 h 9 min
Kasese to KampalaUganda278 km (173 mi)about 4 h 15 min
Kasese to KiraUganda285 km (177 mi)about 4 h 20 min
Kasese to BunamwayaUganda275 km (171 mi)about 4 h 12 min
Kasese to KasangatiUganda282 km (175 mi)about 4 h 18 min
Kasese to MukonoUganda298 km (185 mi)about 4 h 32 min
Kasese to NjeruUganda345 km (215 mi)about 5 h 16 min
Kasese to GuluUganda379 km (236 mi)about 5 h 47 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Kasese?

The left, as everywhere in Uganda.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.