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How to get fromKahawa West to Mombasaby train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Kahawa West to Mombasa by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Nairobi, fly to Mombasa

    best
    1. Take the train from Kahawa to Makadara/Mwishotrain train
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane NBO - MBA
    3h 33m
    $101–577

  2. Bus via Mombasa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus bus
    10h 47m
    $10–14

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain train Express / ...
    8h 43m
    $36–137

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus bus
    10h 42m
    $12–37

  5. Drive 492.4 km

    1. Drive from Kahawa West to Mombasacar car 492.4 km
    5h 42m
    $57–82

  6. Bus, line 145 bus to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Mombasa

    1. Take the bus from Kahawa Railways Roundabout to Ruirubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ruiru to Safari Parkbus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane WIL - MBA
    4h 37m
    $191–737

  7. Train to Nairobi, fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kahawa to Makadara/Mwishotrain train
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane NBO - UKA
    3. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    4h 25m
    $191–312

  8. Bus, line 145 bus to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kahawa Railways Roundabout to Ruirubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ruiru to Safari Parkbus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane WIL - UKA
    4. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    5h 24m
    $271–432

Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

Calendar169Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kahawa West to Mombasa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 480.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Kahawa West, Kenya and Mombasa, Kenya?

Kenya Railways operates a train from Nairobi to Mombasa 3 times a day. Tickets cost $5–93 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, MASH operates a bus from Nairobi to Mombasa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–32 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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