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How to get fromGulu to Mombasaby car, bus, plane, train, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Gulu to Mombasa by car, bus, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Drive, bus to Juba Airport, fly to Mombasa

    best
    1. Drive from Gulu to Nimulecar car
    2. Take the bus from Nimule to Kampala Stnbus bus
    3. Fly from Juba Airport (JUB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane JUB - MBA
    11h 28m
    $465–1,221

  2. Bus via Busia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Busia to Mombasabus bus
    31h 5m
    $38–51

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Gulu to Nimulecar car
    2. Take the bus from Nimule to Kampala Stnbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Juba to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain train
    23h 58m
    $1,998–2,629

  4. Drive  1,309.7 km

    1. Drive from Gulu to Mombasacar car 1,309.7 km
    17h 45m
    $196–283

  5. Bus to Entebbe, fly to Mombasa

    1. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane EBB - MBA
    14h 8m
    $208–383

  6. Drive, bus to Juba Airport, fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Drive from Gulu to Nimulecar car
    2. Take the bus from Nimule to Kampala Stnbus bus
    3. Fly from Juba Airport (JUB) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane JUB - UKA
    4. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    12h 45m
    $435–1,076

  7. Bus to Entebbe, fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane EBB - UKA
    3. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    16h 55m
    $478–618

  8. Taxi to Arua, fly to Mombasa

    1. Take the taxi from Gulu to Arua (RUA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Arua (RUA) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane RUA - MBA
    11h 47m
    $394–883

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Malaba to Mombasabus bus
    30h 48m
    $39–52

  10. Bus via Malaba

    1. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Malaba to Mombasabus bus
    33h 48m
    $39–47

Juba Airport (JUB) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$379Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,642.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 28m

What companies run services between Gulu, Uganda and Mombasa, Kenya?

You can take a bus from Gulu to Mombasa via Kampala and Malaba in around 30h 48m.

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