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Kampala, Uganda → Mombasa, Kenya

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kampala to Mombasa

Composite routes from Kampala to Mombasa

Cheapest
14 h 40 min
Car
1115 km.
from $61
Fastest
1 h 46 min
Plane
Other
5 h 12 min
Bus, Plane
923 km.
from $10.87
24 h 48 min
924 km.
from $21.78
21 h 24 min
Bus, Train
923 km.
from $99.41
8 h 28 min
Bus, Plane
923 km.
from $10.87
21 h 33 min
924 km.
from $41.91
21 h 50 min
924 km.
from $30.76

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 3
Kenya Airways
Website
Uganda Airlines
Website
Jambojet Limited
Website
Kenya Airways
Website
4h 2m
Every day
$191.08–$700.62
Uganda Airlines
Website
1h 50m
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
$242.03–$407.64
Jambojet Limited
Website
5h 11m
Every day
$203.82–$585.98
Other operators
Found: 1
Kenya Ferries
Website
Kenya Ferries
Website
10 min
Every 10 minutes
254 20 2118344
254 20 2118344
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Bus operators
Found: 5
Modern Coast
Website
Tahmeed Coach Ltd
Website
Buscar E.A Limited
Website
Coast Bus
Website
14-Seater Paratransit Taxi
Website
Modern Coast
Website
11h 18m
Once daily
$0.70–$52.27
+254 709 897 000
+254 709 897 000
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Tahmeed Coach Ltd
Website
16h
Once daily
$17.83–$35.67
0724 581902
0724 581902
Call
Buscar E.A Limited
Website
13h
Twice daily
$26.75–$44.81
0790 700700
0790 700700
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Coast Bus
Website
19h 15m
Once daily
$15.29–$24.20
(+254) 722-206-445
(+254) 722-206-445
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
14-Seater Paratransit Taxi
Website
1h 7m
Every 15 minutes
Train operators
Found: 1
Kenya Railways
Website
Kenya Railways
Website
5h 30m
3 times a day
$13.44–$40.33
0709 907 555
0709 907 555
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Mombasa is to bus via Malaba which costs $20.65 - $28.26 and takes 24h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kampala to Mombasa is to drive which takes 16h 36m and costs $163.04 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Kampala and Mombasa?

No, there is no direct bus from Kampala to Mombasa. However, there are services departing from Kampala and arriving at Mombasa via Malaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 33m.

How far is it from Kampala to Mombasa?

The distance between Kampala and Mombasa is 964 km. The road distance is 1141.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Kampala to Mombasa without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 24m and costs $42.39 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Kampala to Mombasa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kampala to Mombasa bus from?

Kampala to Mombasa bus services, operated by Buscar E.A Limited, depart from Kampala station.

Where does the Kampala to Mombasa bus arrive?

Kampala to Mombasa bus services, operated by Buscar E.A Limited, arrive at Malaba station.

Can I drive from Kampala to Mombasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Mombasa is 1142 km. It takes approximately 16h 36m to drive from Kampala 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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