Kigali airport makes headlines as Kigali rolls out a city-wide shuttle pilot to cut travel time and boost airport access. Rwanda’s main gateway, expanding with a new mega-airport planned in Bugesera.
Kigali has expanded dedicated bus lanes and introduced a pilot airport shuttle to improve reliability and cut travel times. The reforms, delivered by Ecofleet Solutions, include fixed schedules, longer bus corridors, new routes and planned electric buses. Early data show higher ridership and shorter journeys, with ongoing route adjustments and a focus on preventing buses from leaving terminals until full.