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6 h 45 min
518 km.
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Ten ways to Travel from Thika to Mombasa

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Cheapest
By car (518 km)
6 h 45 min
518 km.
from $28
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Plane to Mombasa
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Other
Rideshare
6 h 45 min
518 km.
from $6.76
Bus, Plane (Bus to Nairobi)
4 h 47 min
441 km.
from $85.50
Bus
11 h 5 min
442 km.
from $13.41
Train
10 h 1 min
442 km.
from $82.54
Bus, Plane (Line 237 bus to Nairobi Wilson Airport)
4 h 54 min
441 km.
from $154.38
Bus, Plane (Line 237 bus to Nairobi Wilson Airport)
5 h 30 min
441 km.
from $10.87
Bus, Plane (Bus to Nairobi)
5 h 38 min
441 km.
from $10.87
Bus via Mombasa
11 h 35 min
442 km.
from $21.76

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

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

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Wednesday to 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 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 Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Wednesday to 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

Jambojet Limited

Website:
jambojet.com/
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 to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$24.14–$279.48
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$127.04
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.90–$190.56

Nairobi Matatu

Website:
digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Tuskys to Koja
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.02–$1.52
Bus from Tuskys to Town
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.08–$1.52
Bus from Tuskys to Safari
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.83–$1.21

Other operators

Kenya Ferries

Phone:
254 20 2118344
Email:
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
Email:
Website:
modern.co.ke/
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.51–$26.68

MASH

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

Train operators

Kenya Railways

Phone:
0709 907 555
Email:
Website:
krc.co.ke
Train from Thika to Makadara/Mwisho
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$1.46–$4.37
Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.40–$40.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Thika to Mombasa is to bus which costs $1.30 - $25 and takes 11h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thika to Mombasa is to bus and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $70.65 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Thika and Mombasa?

No, there is no direct bus from Thika to Mombasa. However, there are services departing from Tuskys and arriving at Mombasa via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

How far is it from Thika to Mombasa?

The distance between Thika and Mombasa is 502 km. The road distance is 519 km.

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

The best way to get from Thika to Mombasa without a car is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs $43.48 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Thika to Mombasa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thika to Mombasa bus from?

Thika to Mombasa bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Tuskys station.

Train or bus from Thika to Mombasa?

The best way to get from Thika to Mombasa is to train which takes 10h 1m and costs $43.48 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1.30 - $25 and takes 11h 5m.

Where does the Thika to Mombasa bus arrive?

Thika to Mombasa bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Town Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Thika and Mombasa?

It is currently 11:27 at both, Thika and Mombasa.

Can I drive from Thika to Mombasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Thika to Mombasa is 519 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Thika to Mombasa.

Where can I stay near Mombasa?

There are 1762+ hotels available in Mombasa. Prices start at $50.89 per night.
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