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How to Travel from

Kigali to Mombasa

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines

Website:
ethiopianairlines.com/
Plane from Kigali to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$271.74–$423.91

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kigali to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$923.91
Plane from Kigali to Ukunda
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$434.78
Plane from Goma International Airport to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
4h 36m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$43.48–$271.74

Jambojet Limited

Website:
jambojet.com/
Plane from Kigali to Ukunda
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$358.70
Plane from Goma International Airport to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$43.48–$271.74

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 Kigali to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
16h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.98–$51.09

Trinity Express

Website:
trinityexpress.rw/
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma
Ave. Duration:
21h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.71

Crown Bus

Phone:
+254 722 719944
Website:
crownbus.co.ke/
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$16.30

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.78–$29.35

Simba Coach

Phone:
0707 471111
Bus from Kigali to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
21h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.71

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:
$11.47–$34.41

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Mombasa is to bus which costs $10.33 - $81.52 and takes 26h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kigali to Mombasa is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $195.65 - $413.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Kigali and Mombasa?

No, there is no direct bus from Kigali to Mombasa. However, there are services departing from Kigali and arriving at Mombasa via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 16m.

How far is it from Kigali to Mombasa?

The distance between Kigali and Mombasa is 1096 km. The road distance is 1491.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kigali to Mombasa without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 40m and costs $43.48 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Kigali to Mombasa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kigali to Mombasa bus from?

Kigali to Mombasa bus services, operated by Modern Coast, depart from Kigali station.

Bus or fly from Kigali to Mombasa?

The best way to get from Kigali to Mombasa is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $195.65 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10.33 - $81.52 and takes 26h 16m.

Where does the Kigali to Mombasa bus arrive?

Kigali to Mombasa bus services, operated by Modern Coast, arrive at Nairobi station.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Mombasa?

Mombasa is 1h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 06:15 in Kigali and 07:15 in Mombasa.

Can I drive from Kigali to Mombasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Mombasa is 1492 km. It takes approximately 23h 22m to drive from Kigali 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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