Uvira
Tshonda, Jean Omasombo; Bisoka, Aymar Nyenyezi; Kilembwe, Théodore Assumani; Bahati, Rigobert Birembano; Tshund'Unyumbe, Paul Olela; Krawczyk, Joris; Laghmouch, Mohamed (2024).

Tshonda, Jean Omasombo; Bisoka, Aymar Nyenyezi; Kilembwe, Théodore Assumani; Bahati, Rigobert Birembano; Tshund'Unyumbe, Paul Olela; Krawczyk, Joris; Laghmouch, Mohamed (2024). République démocratique du Congo: Sud-Kivu. Tome 1, Cadre naturel, peuplement et occupation de l'espace [Democratic Republic of the Congo: South Kivu. Volume 1, Natural framework, settlement, and land use] (PDF). Tervuren, Flemish Brabant, Belgium: Royal Museum for Central Africa. p. 38. ISBN 978-9-4645-9617-5. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
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Getting to Uvira
- Airports
- Bujumbura Melchior Ndadaye (BJM), 21 km · Goma (GOM), 193 km · Kigali (KGL), 193 km
- Goma → Uvira192 km · quickest by road, 5h 9m · $26–36
- Kisangani → Uvira618 km · quickest by road, 18h 25m · $65–85
- Kigali → Uvira191 km · quickest by road, 4h 45m · RF12,850–17,100
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Uvira
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Uvira. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Uvira – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Uvira
Uvira is 24 km from Bujumbura, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.