There are 5 ways to get from Burundi to Mombasa by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Mombasa (MBA)plane BJM - MBA
4h 12m$378–1,035Bus via Kigali
cheapest- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus
36h 1m$74–112Drive 1,459.9 km
- Drive from Bujumbura to Mombasacar 1,459.9 km
24h 41m$208–300Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain Express / ...
37h 24m$103–204Bus
- Take the bus from Bujumbura to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus
38h 33m$77–102
Bujumbura (BJM) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burundi to Mombasa is to bus via Kigali which costs $70 - $120 and takes 36h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Burundi to Mombasa is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $370 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Burundi to Mombasa. However, there are services departing from Bujumbura and arriving at Mombasa via Nyabugogo Bus Park and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 1m.
The distance between Burundi and Mombasa is 1163 km. The road distance is 1459.9 km.
The best way to get from Burundi to Mombasa without a car is to bus via Kigali which takes 36h 1m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Burundi to Mombasa, including transfers.
Burundi to Mombasa bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, depart from Bujumbura station.
The best way to get from Burundi to Mombasa is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $370 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Kigali, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 36h 1m.
Burundi to Mombasa bus services, operated by Volcano Express Ltd, arrive at Nyabugogo Bus Stn station.
Mombasa is 1h ahead of Burundi. It is currently 12:21 AM in Burundi and 1:21 AM in Mombasa.
What companies run services between Burundi and Mombasa, Kenya?
Kenya Airways flies from Bujumbura (BJM) to Mombasa (MBA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bujumbura to Mombasa via Nyabugogo Bus Stn, Nyabugogo Bus Park, Duruma Rd, and Nairobi in around 36h 1m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Bujumbura to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $20–35
- Premium
- $93
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bujumbura to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- [email protected]
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bujumbura to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Bujumbura to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Business
- $15–17
- Normal
- $11–14
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Burundi to Mombasa is 1460 km. It takes approximately 24h 41m to drive from Burundi to Mombasa.
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