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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Mbale to Nairobi

Composite routes from Mbale to Nairobi

Cheapest
6 h 51 min
Car
494 km.
from $27

Transport providers

Airlines

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.13–$356.68

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.85–$433.11
Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.75–$369.42

Safarilink

Website:
flysafarilink.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.13–$356.68

Renegade Air

Website:
flyrenegadeair.com/en
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$21.66–$318.46

Jambojet Limited

Website:
jambojet.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.85–$433.11
Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.75–$369.42

Bus operators

The Guardian Coach

Phone:
+254 726 511 628
Email:
Website:
theguardian.co.ke/booking/schedules.html
Bus from Malaba to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.64–$15.29

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.44–$33.12

Buscar E.A Limited

Phone:
0790 700700
Email:
Website:
bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
Bus from Malaba to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
8h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.83–$38.90

Coast Bus

Phone:
(+254) 722-206-445
Email:
Website:
coastbus.co.ke/
Bus from Malaba to Eldoret
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.10

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Email:
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Mumias to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$34.39

Easy Coach

Phone:
+254 0202210711
Email:
Website:
easycoachkenya.com/
Bus from Malaba to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$20.38

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Mbale to Nairobi is to taxi and bus which costs $6.52 - $13.04 and takes 8h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mbale to Nairobi is to drive and bus and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $81.52 - $163.04 .

How far is it from Mbale to Nairobi?

The distance between Mbale and Nairobi is 536 km. The road distance is 497 km.

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

The best way to get from Mbale to Nairobi without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 55m and costs $6.52 - $13.04 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Mbale to Nairobi, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mbale to Nairobi?

Yes, the driving distance between Mbale to Nairobi is 497 km. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Mbale to Nairobi.

Where can I stay near Nairobi?

There are 5179+ hotels available in Nairobi. Prices start at $86.60 per night.
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