There are 4 ways to get from Kahama to Kisumu by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kahama to Musoma (MUZ)taxi
- Fly from Musoma (MUZ) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane MUZ - KIS
4h 1m$237–534Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mwanza to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
19h 43m$32–48Drive 471.4 km
- Drive from Kahama to Kisumucar 471.4 km
7h 1m$59–85Bus via Kisumu
- Take the bus from Mwanza to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
20h 12m$39–50
Musoma (MUZ) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kahama to Kisumu is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 19h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kahama to Kisumu is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $230 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kahama to Kisumu. However, there are services departing from Mwanza and arriving at Kisumu via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 43m.
The distance between Kahama and Kisumu is 409 km. The road distance is 471.4 km.
The best way to get from Kahama to Kisumu without a car is to bus which takes 19h 43m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Kahama to Kisumu, including transfers.
Kahama to Kisumu bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Mwanza station.
Kahama to Kisumu bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kahama to Kisumu is 471 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Kahama to Kisumu.
There are 389+ hotels available in Kisumu.
What companies run services between Kahama, Mwanza, Tanzania and Kisumu, Kenya?
You can take a vehicle from Kahama to Kisumu via Mwanza, Nairobi, and Nairobi in around 19h 43m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Musoma to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Mwanza to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Mwanza to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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