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Mombasa to Kisumu

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10 h 55 min
830 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Mombasa to Kisumu

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Cheapest
By car (830 km)
10 h 55 min
830 km.
from $45
Other
Rideshare
10 h 55 min
830 km.
from $10.83
Bus via Nairobi
16 h 42 min
698 km.
from $29.04
Train, Bus
13 h 51 min
698 km.
from $89.13
Bus, Plane
3 h 34 min
698 km.
from $211.75

Transport providers

Airlines

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Ukunda to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$254.07

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Mombasa to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$241.37
Plane from Mombasa to Eldoret
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$558.96
Plane from Ukunda to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.22–$241.37

Safarilink

Website:
flysafarilink.com/
Plane from Ukunda to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.87–$355.70

Renegade Air

Website:
flyrenegadeair.com/en
Plane from Ukunda to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.90–$317.59

Jambojet Limited

Website:
jambojet.com/
Plane from Mombasa to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.95–$241.37
Plane from Mombasa to Eldoret
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$558.96
Plane from Ukunda to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
4h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.22–$241.37

Bus operators

The Guardian Coach

Phone:
+254 726 511 628
Email:
Website:
theguardian.co.ke/booking/schedules.html
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.35–$15.24

Modern Coast

Phone:
+254 709 897 000
Email:
Website:
modern.co.ke/
Bus from Mombasa to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.51–$26.68

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Mombasa to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
15h 52m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$35.57

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Email:
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Mombasa to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$34.30

Easy Coach

Phone:
+254 0202210711
Email:
Website:
easycoachkenya.com/
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$10.80–$16.51

Other operators

Kenya Ferries

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

Train operators

Kenya Railways

Phone:
0709 907 555
Email:
Website:
krc.co.ke
Train from Mombasa to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
5h 18m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.40–$40.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to Kisumu is to bus which costs $15.22 - $30.43 and takes 15h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mombasa to Kisumu is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $119.57 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Mombasa and Kisumu?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mombasa and arriving at Kisumu. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 52m.

How far is it from Mombasa to Kisumu?

The distance between Mombasa and Kisumu is 713 km. The road distance is 830.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Mombasa to Kisumu without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 51m and costs $46.74 - $86.96 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Mombasa to Kisumu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mombasa to Kisumu bus from?

Mombasa to Kisumu bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Mombasa station.

Bus or fly from Mombasa to Kisumu?

The best way to get from Mombasa to Kisumu is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $119.57 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15.22 - $30.43 and takes 15h 52m.

Where does the Mombasa to Kisumu bus arrive?

Mombasa to Kisumu bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Kisumu station.

What is the time difference between Mombasa and Kisumu?

It is currently 18:24 at both, Mombasa and Kisumu.

Can I drive from Mombasa to Kisumu?

Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa to Kisumu is 830 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Mombasa to Kisumu.

Where can I stay near Kisumu?

There are 248+ hotels available in Kisumu. Prices start at $24.57 per night.
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