Car hire and driving in Kyengera
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Uganda traffic drives on the left. Picking up at EBB means 29 km (18 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Kyengera
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyengera to Entebbe | Uganda | 27 km (17 mi) | about 24 min |
| Kyengera to Mukono | Uganda | 29 km (18 mi) | about 26 min |
| Kyengera to Lugazi | Uganda | 49 km (31 mi) | about 45 min |
| Kyengera to Mityana | Uganda | 55 km (34 mi) | about 50 min |
| Kyengera to Njeru | Uganda | 77 km (48 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| Kyengera to Masaka | Uganda | 110 km (69 mi) | about 1 h 41 min |
| Kyengera to Mubende | Uganda | 126 km (79 mi) | about 1 h 56 min |
| Kyengera to Masindi | Uganda | 177 km (110 mi) | about 2 h 42 min |
| Kyengera to Hoima | Uganda | 180 km (112 mi) | about 2 h 45 min |
| Kyengera to Mbale | Uganda | 206 km (128 mi) | about 3 h 8 min |
| Kyengera to Lira | Uganda | 222 km (138 mi) | about 3 h 23 min |
| Kyengera to Ibanda | Uganda | 228 km (142 mi) | about 3 h 29 min |
| Kyengera to Mbarara | Uganda | 229 km (142 mi) | about 3 h 30 min |
| Kyengera to Gulu | Uganda | 277 km (172 mi) | about 4 h 13 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 Kyengera?
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 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.