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How to Travel from

Nairobi to Mombasa

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$12.07–$165.15
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$21.60–$241.37
Plane from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.14–$279.48

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.00–$190.56
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.36–$584.37
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.36–$266.78

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Nairobi to Eldoret
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.76–$444.63
Plane from Nairobi to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$13.97–$190.56
Plane from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.14–$279.48
Plane from Nairobi to Ukunda
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$25.41–$279.48

Safarilink

Website:
flysafarilink.com/
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.00–$190.56
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.36–$584.37
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.36–$266.78

Renegade Air

Website:
flyrenegadeair.com/en
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$12.07–$165.15

Jambojet Limited

Website:
jambojet.com/
Plane from Nairobi to Eldoret
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.76–$444.63
Plane from Nairobi to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$13.97–$190.56
Plane from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.14–$279.48
Plane from Nairobi to Ukunda
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$25.41–$279.48

Skyward Express

Website:
skywardexpress.co.ke/
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$114.33
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.90–$190.56
Plane from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.14–$279.48

Nairobi Matatu

Website:
digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Easy Coach/Uchumi to Cabanas
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.44–$0.70

Other operators

Kenya Ferries

Phone:
254 20 2118344
Website:
kenyaferry.co.ke/
Other from Likoni to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes

Bus operators

Modern Coast

Phone:
+254 709 897 000
Website:
modern.co.ke/
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.51–$25.41

Coast Bus

Phone:
(+254) 722-206-445
Website:
coastbus.co.ke/
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.16–$13.97

Crown Bus

Phone:
+254 722 719944
Website:
crownbus.co.ke/
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.99–$17.79

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.43–$34.30

Easy Coach

Phone:
+254 0202210711
Website:
easycoachkenya.com/
Bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.16–$13.97

Train operators

Kenya Railways

Phone:
0709 907 555
Website:
krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.24–$39.71

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Mombasa?

The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Mombasa is to bus and drive which costs $18.48 - $27.17 and takes 7h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nairobi to Mombasa?

The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Mombasa is to fly and drive which takes 3h 41m and costs $70.65 - $119.57 .

How far is it from Nairobi to Mombasa?

The distance between Nairobi and Mombasa is 450 km. The road distance is 292.1 km.

How long does it take to get from Nairobi to Mombasa?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Nairobi to Mombasa, including transfers.

Can I drive from Nairobi to Mombasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Mombasa is 292 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Nairobi to Mombasa.

Where can I stay near Mombasa?

There are 1756+ hotels available in Mombasa. Prices start at $50.89 per night.
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