Nyagatare to Musanze by bus
Musanze lies 80 km (50 mi) west of Nyagatare, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h 41 min including stops, over roughly 97 km (60 mi) of road.
| Nyagatare | Musanze | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Rwanda | Rwanda |
| Population | 100,000 | 153,368 |
| Elevation | 1,342 m (4,403 ft) | 1,849 m (6,066 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Kigali) | UTC+2 (Africa/Kigali) |
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Common questions
How far is Musanze from Nyagatare?
80 km (50 mi) in a straight line, west of Nyagatare; by road roughly 97 km (60 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nyagatare to Musanze by bus?
About 1 h 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nyagatare and Musanze?
No, both are on Africa/Kigali 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.