Car hire and driving in Lugazi
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 66 km (41 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 Lugazi
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lugazi to Njeru | Uganda | 28 km (17 mi) | about 26 min |
| Lugazi to Kira | Uganda | 34 km (21 mi) | about 31 min |
| Lugazi to Kasangati | Uganda | 38 km (24 mi) | about 35 min |
| Lugazi to Kampala | Uganda | 40 km (25 mi) | about 37 min |
| Lugazi to Bunamwaya | Uganda | 44 km (27 mi) | about 40 min |
| Lugazi to Nansana | Uganda | 45 km (28 mi) | about 42 min |
| Lugazi to Kajansi | Uganda | 48 km (30 mi) | about 44 min |
| Lugazi to Kyengera | Uganda | 49 km (31 mi) | about 45 min |
| Lugazi to Katabi | Uganda | 61 km (38 mi) | about 56 min |
| Lugazi to Entebbe | Uganda | 62 km (38 mi) | about 56 min |
| Lugazi to Mityana | Uganda | 102 km (63 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
| Lugazi to Masaka | Uganda | 155 km (96 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Lugazi to Mbarara | Uganda | 277 km (172 mi) | about 4 h 13 min |
| Lugazi 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 Lugazi?
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.