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Mombasa to Mbale

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Mombasa, Kenya → Mbale, Kenya

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Mombasa to Mbale

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Transport providers

Airlines

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Ukunda to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.04–$266.78

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Mombasa to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
3h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$215.96
Plane from Mombasa to Eldoret
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$52.09–$470.04
Plane from Ukunda to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$254.07

Safarilink

Website:
flysafarilink.com/
Plane from Ukunda to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$355.70

Renegade Air

Website:
flyrenegadeair.com/en
Plane from Ukunda to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.71–$330.30

Jambojet Limited

Website:
jambojet.com/
Plane from Mombasa to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$215.96
Plane from Mombasa to Eldoret
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$52.09–$470.04
Plane from Ukunda to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$254.07

Other operators

Kenya Ferries

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

Bus operators

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Mombasa to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
14h 24m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.51–$34.30

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Nairobi to Kapsabet
Ave. Duration:
4h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$33.03
Bus from Mombasa to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.51–$33.03

Train operators

Kenya Railways

Phone:
0709 907 555
Website:
krc.co.ke
Train from Mombasa to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.89–$38.72

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to Mbale is to bus via Kisumu which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 14h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mombasa to Mbale is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $141.30 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct flight between Mombasa and Mbale?

There are no direct flights between Mombasa and Mbale. The fastest has 1 change and takes 2h 40m and costs $81.52 - $103.26 .

How far is it from Mombasa to Mbale?

The distance between Mombasa and Mbale is 731 km. The road distance is 836.2 km.

How do I travel from Mombasa to Mbale without a car?

The best way to get from Mombasa to Mbale without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 14h 6m and costs $141.30 - $217.39 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Mombasa to Mbale, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Mombasa to Mbale?

The best way to get from Mombasa to Mbale is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $141.30 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 14h 47m.

Can I drive from Mombasa to Mbale?

Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa to Mbale is 836 km. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Mombasa to Mbale.

Where can I stay near Mbale?

There are 297+ hotels available in Mbale. Prices start at $23.80 per night.
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