Official Taxi
UGX 150,000-250,000 ($40-67) fixed to central Kampala
60-90 min
Airport-approved fixed-rate taxis
Uber
UGX 60,000-120,000 ($16-32) — Uber + Bolt
Both Uber + Bolt active — designated ride-share zone
Cheapest way
Pearl Days airport shuttle to Kampala hotels — UGX 45,000 (~$12).
Where to catch an official taxi
Arrivals — fixed-rate rank outside
How to avoid taxi scams at Entebbe International Airport
- Entebbe → Kampala is 46 km — expect $16-32 minimum on Bolt, more in traffic.
- Never accept "shortcut via Munyonyo" — legit route is Entebbe Highway.
- Fake "airport pass" or "government tax" surcharges do not exist.
Skip the queue — pre-book a fixed-price transfer
No haggling, no scam risk, driver meets you inside arrivals with a name-board. Locks price before you fly.
Getting out of Kampala (EBB)
Skip the taxi rank and lock in your fare before you land.
Pre-book a fixed-price transfer
Our pickDriver waits at arrivals with your name, tracks your flight, and the price you see is the price you pay. English-speaking, fixed price. No surge, no haggling at 2am.
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UGX
English-friendly
High
Tipping
Round up. UGX 5,000-10,000 standard.