Speed limits and speed cameras in Rwanda
The limits in Rwanda at a glance, and what Ghost knows about the cameras there.
Ghost editorial teamLast updated:
Yes, there are speed cameras in Rwanda. Ghost knows 145 of them. Cars are limited to 40 km/h in built-up areas in Rwanda.
General speed limits for cars in Rwanda
| Road type | Cars |
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| Built-up areas | 40 km/h |
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| Outside built-up areas | 60 to 80 km/h |
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| Driving side | Right |
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The sign on the road always applies.Local authorities can change these limits, so the posted sign always applies.
Cameras in the Ghost database
- Speed cameras: 139
- Red-light cameras: 4
- Speed and red-light cameras: 2
Questions and answers
Are there speed cameras in Rwanda?
Yes, there are speed cameras in Rwanda. Ghost knows 145 of them.
What is the speed limit in Rwanda?
Cars are limited to 40 km/h in built-up areas in Rwanda.
Do they use km/h or mph in Rwanda?
Speed limits in Rwanda are posted in km/h.
Which side of the road do you drive on in Rwanda?
You drive on the right in Rwanda.
Does Ghost work in Rwanda?
Yes. Ghost warns you about known fixed speed cameras and average-speed zones in Rwanda, and the data stays on your phone when the signal drops.
Sources
- Ruanda — Touring Club Schweiz, 2026
checked: 2026-11-01. Rules and limits change; the sign on the road always applies.
