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Zuma Bus in Gisenyi

Long-distance journeys, booked by the seat.

How you pay in Rwanda

Everything is priced in RWF (FRw). No foreign card required.

MTN MoMo Airtel Money Card

Payments in this market fall under National Bank of Rwanda (BNR). See our licensing status →

Gisenyi at a glance

Population
136,000
Currency
RWF
Time zone
Africa/Kigali
Status
Launching soon

Be first when Zuma opens in Gisenyi

We open a market when there are enough verified drivers, vendors and listings to serve it properly — not a day earlier. Waitlist demand is the biggest input into which city we open next, so adding your name genuinely moves Gisenyi up the queue.

One email when we launch. No marketing list, no sharing your number.

Everything inside Zuma Bus

Scheduled intercity and cross-border coach, shuttle and matatu seats. Hailing a car across town is Zuma Ride; hiring a whole bus is a quote under Zuma Ride business.

Book a seat

  • Intercity coach per seat
  • Cross-border coach per seat
  • Shuttle / matatu per seat
  • VIP / luxury coach per seat

Bus owners & operators

  • Register a bus company per company
  • Add a route & timetable per seat
  • Fleet & driver management per month

How Zuma Bus works

Long-distance journeys, booked by the seat.

  1. 1
    Search a route and date customer

    Origin, destination, travel date.

    ⚙ Schedules with live seat availability

  2. 2
    Pick a departure and seats customer

    Fare shown per seat in local currency.

    ⚙ Seats held for 10 minutes

  3. 3
    Pay and issue the e-ticket zuma

    Wallet, mobile money, card or cash at the office.

    ⚙ Booking ref + QR ticket; seat count decremented

  4. 4
    Board with the QR provider

    Operator checks the passenger in.

    ⚙ Booking marked checked-in; operator settled net of commission

Common questions

Is Zuma Bus available in Gisenyi?

Not yet. Zuma has not opened Zuma Bus in Gisenyi, and we would rather say so than take a booking we cannot fulfil. Join the waitlist and you will hear from us the day it opens.

When will Zuma launch in Gisenyi?

Rwanda is in tier 0 of the rollout. We open a market when there are enough verified providers on the ground to serve it properly — waitlist demand is the main input into which city comes next.

What will I be able to pay with in Rwanda?

Zuma will support MTN MoMo, Airtel Money and Card, priced in RWF.

Zuma Bus elsewhere in Rwanda

Kigali Butare

Other Zuma services in Gisenyi

🚗Zuma Ride